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Nursing Assistant, Certified- CNA- Local Traveler

Good Samaritan
locationNemo, SD 57759, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job DescriptionCareers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has proudly provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors, all while maintaining a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility Details

Facility: GSS SD Rapid City St Martin

Location: Rapid City, SD

Address: 4825 Jericho Way, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $17.00 - $25.50

Job Summary

As a Nursing Assistant (NA), you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to our residents during your scheduled shifts in long-term care. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
  • Understanding and addressing the physical and psychological needs of residents as outlined in their care plans.
  • Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and obtaining vital signs.
  • Providing psychosocial support and personal care to enhance the quality of life for our residents.
  • Facilitating safe transfers, repositioning, and mobility using appropriate techniques and equipment.
  • Creating a positive dining experience by assisting with meals and snacks.
  • Documenting resident interactions and communicating any changes in condition to the charge nurse.
  • Participating in wellness and recreational programs to encourage resident engagement.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care is a plus.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required, or must be enrolled in a training program to obtain certification within four months.
  • For Colorado facilities, Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) certification may be required.
  • Completion of yearly competency testing and maintenance of continuing education credits (minimum of 12 hours annually).
  • Must be medically qualified to perform essential driving functions if applicable.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Work/life balance benefits
  • A generous time-off package to help you maintain a healthy work-home balance

Join us in making a difference in the lives of seniors. If you are passionate about providing quality care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply!

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

Note: A drug screen and pre-employment background screening are required as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-

Job Function: Nursing

Featured: No

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