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Certified Nursing Assistant, Long Term Care, Float

Certified Nursing Assistant, Long Term Care, Float

Good SamaritanCanistota, SD, United States
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to seniors for over a century. We are committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility : GSS SD Canistota Ctr

Location : Canistota, SD

Address : 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA

Shift : Varies

Job Schedule : PRN

Weekly Hours : Varies

Salary Range : $17.00 - $25.50

Job Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role as a caregiver for residents in long-term care. You will provide compassionate, resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Your responsibilities will include :

  • Delivering age-appropriate care tailored to the physical and psychological needs of residents.
  • Assisting with daily living tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
  • Obtaining and recording vital signs and providing psychosocial support.
  • Helping residents with mobility, including transferring and repositioning, using safe techniques and equipment.
  • Encouraging participation in wellness and recreational programs.
  • Documenting resident care activities and communicating any changes in their condition to the nursing staff.
  • Providing food preparation and assistance during meal times to enhance residents’ dining experiences.

You may also assist nursing staff with procedures and maintain cleanliness in residents' living areas while supporting their comfort and dignity.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Previous experience as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility is preferred.
  • Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or be enrolled in a training program to obtain certification.
  • Completion of annual competency testing and continuing education is necessary, with a minimum of 12 hours required per year.
  • Certification as a Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) may be required depending on the facility.

    • Benefits

    The Good Samaritan offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and generous time-off policies to foster a healthy work-life balance.

    The Good Samaritan is an equal opportunity employer. If you require assistance with your online application due to a disability, please reach out to our talent department.

    Note : Drug testing and background screening are part of the employment process.

    Req Number : R-0236046

    Job Function : Nursing

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