Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care

Job overview

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (LTC) in Lane, SD. This is a full-time, onsite position with day shifts, paying $20.00 - $25.50 per hour. Good Samaritan is a not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of service to seniors. This role is crucial for providing resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a registered nurse. The Nursing Assistant ensures age-appropriate care, supports residents with basic health needs, and assists with daily activities to maintain their well-being and comfort.

What you'll do

• Serve as caregiver to residents during scheduled work period in long term care.
• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Deliver age-appropriate care related to physical and psychological needs.
• Assist with basic health care needs including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, obtaining vital signs, and providing psychosocial support.
• Assist residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking.
• Complete tasks related to food preparation and dining.
• Assist residents with meals and snacks.
• Document resident interactions and care outcomes.
• Communicate resident's changing condition to the charge nurse.
• Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens and gather vital signs.
• Provide housekeeping and laundry services.
• Provide assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs.

What we're looking for

Education

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Experience

Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

Skills & competencies

certified nursing assistant

cna

long term care

ltc

full-time

day shifts

good samaritan

lane

sd

$20-$25.50/hr

healthcare

senior care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, generous time off.

About the employer

Good Samaritan is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.