Certified Nursing Assistant for Long Term Care

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of dedicated service to seniors, offering high-quality care in a Christian environment.

Facility : GSS SD Howard Ctr

Location : Howard, SD

Address : 300 W Hazel Ave, Howard, SD 57349, USA

Shift : Evening

Job Schedule : Full time

Weekly Hours : 40.00

Salary Range : 22.50 - 29.50

Pay Info : 5000.00 sign-on bonus!

Job Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a vital member of the care team, delivering compassionate and resident-centered care during the scheduled work period in long-term care. Under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), you will provide essential assistance to residents in daily living activities and contribute positively to their overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver age-appropriate care based on residents' physical and psychological needs as outlined in their care plans.
• Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring their dignity and comfort.
• Monitor and record vital signs, and report any changes to the charge nurse.
• Support residents in mobility and exercise routines, using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Facilitate a positive dining experience by assisting with meals, snacks, and hydration.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in living areas through housekeeping and laundry services.
• Engage residents in wellness and recreational programs, encouraging their participation and enjoyment.
• Document care provided and interactions with residents, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Contribute to team efforts by participating in departmental committees and task forces.

Qualifications

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous PTO, and work / life balance initiatives.

The Good Samaritan is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug screen and background check.

Req Number : R-0221409

Job Function : Nursing