Experienced Senior Nursing Assistant, Certified - Full Time

Careers With Purpose\n\nJoin our not-for-profit organization that has dedicated over 100 years to providing exceptional housing and services to seniors, rooted in a commitment to quality care within a Christian environment.\n\nFacility : GSS SD Canistota Ctr\n\nLocation : 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA\n\nShift : Day\n\nJob Schedule : Full time\n\nWeekly Hours : 40.00\n\nSalary Range : $18.50 - $28.00\n\nPay Info : $2,500 Sign on Bonus!\n\nDepartment Details\n\nAre you a dedicated CNA ready to elevate your career? Join our incredible team in Canistota!\n

• This is a full-time Senior Certified Nursing Assistant position.\n
• Get rewarded for your experience!\n
• Day Shift : 6am to 2 : 30pm\n
• Every other weekend and holiday work is required.\n
• You must hold a current CNA certification.\n
• Receive an extra $2.50 / hr location premium.\n
• Enjoy a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!\n\nJob Summary\n\nThe Senior Nursing Assistant serves as an expert caregiver for residents during scheduled shifts in long-term care. You will display exceptional proficiency in nursing assistance and support your team as needed.\n\nYour responsibilities include providing resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). You will deliver age-appropriate care tailored to both the physical and psychological needs of residents in accordance with individualized care plans.\n\nYour Role Involves : \n
• Assisting residents with everyday activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.\n
• Recording vital signs, providing psychosocial support, and facilitating transfers and mobility with appropriate techniques.\n
• Contributing to meal preparation and creating a positive dining experience for residents.\n
• Documenting and communicating resident interactions and changes to the charge nurse.\n
• Participating in cleaning duties and enhancing residents' living spaces.\n
• Encouraging residents' participation in wellness and recreational programs.\n\nYou may also lead Restorative Nursing programs and participate in departmental committees as needed.\n\nQualifications\n
• High school diploma or GED preferred.\n
• Minimum age of 16 required; two years of clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.\n
• Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.\n
• Complete annual competency testing and 12 hours of continuing education each year.\n
• Potentially complete Restorative Nursing training within 6 months.\n\nBenefits\n\nThe Good Samaritan offers a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time employees, which may include : \n
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.\n
• A 401(k) retirement plan.\n
• Work / life balance benefits.\n
• A generous time-off package to ensure a healthy home-work balance.\n\nThe Good Samaritan is an EEO / AA Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation for your online application, please reach out. We maintain a Drug-Free Workplace Policy; an accepted offer will require drug screening and background checks.\n\nReq Number : R-0172355\n\nJob Function : Nursing