Senior Nursing Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Day
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Parker
Posted on: February 22, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that
has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with
a commitment 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: Day Job
Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $18.50 -
$28.00 Pay Info: $2,500 Sign on Bonus! Department Details Are you a
CNA with experience? Come join our amazing team in Canistota This
is a full time Senior Certified Nursing Assistant opening. Get paid
for your experience. Day Shift: 6am to 2:30pm Every other weekend/
holiday required. Must currently be CNA certified. Extra $2.50/hr
location premium. $2,500 Sign On Bonus! Job Summary The Senior
Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as an experienced caregiver to the
resident during the scheduled work period in long term care.
Demonstrates expert level experience as a certified nursing
assistant and assists other staff as needed. Provides
resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to
assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the
physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan.
Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know,
and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention
and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Often
works as a support to other clinical staff in addition to assuming
own responsibilities. Leads in problem solving and maintaining high
accountability. Provides assistance with basic health care needs
including daily living activities that may include, but are not
limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing,
obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial
support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the
resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct
and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides
range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to
food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining
experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and
snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. The NA aids
providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed.
Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related
to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates
resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses
to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and
gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to
assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational.
Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and
recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May
participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces
as needed. May be responsible for completing tasks related to the
Restorative Nursing program (including documentation, scheduling
and leading restorative programs. Qualifications High school
graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not
required. Minimum age of 16. Two years' clinical or nursing
assistant experience in long-term care preferred. Required
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State
Board of Nursing. Satisfactorily completes yearly department
specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing
education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing
education are required annually. Maintains all department specific
required certifications. May be required to complete the
Restorative Nursing training within 6 months. When applicable, for
applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed
Assistive Person (UAP) Registry. Dependent on facility and required
responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II
Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver's
license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential
driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving
Policy per the leaders request. Benefits The Good Samaritan Society
offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and
part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of
benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision
insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life
balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a
healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total
Rewards, visit . The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1- or send an email to . The Good
Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted
offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background
screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R- Job
Function: Nursing Featured: No
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