Certified Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care (Full-Time, Night Shift, Weekends)
Provident Behavioral Health · New Underwood, SD · 2 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
Join our not-for-profit organization committed to providing over 100 years of quality housing and services to seniors in a Christian environment. As a Nursing Assistant (NA), you will deliver resident-centered nursing care and assistance with daily living activities under RN supervision.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including bathing, toileting, grooming, and dressing
- Record and monitor vital signs
- Offer psychosocial support to residents
- Assist with transfers and range of motion exercises
- Support residents during meals to ensure a positive dining experience
- Implement infection prevention protocols
- Document resident interactions and communicate changes to nursing staff
- Assist with housekeeping, laundry, wellness, and recreational programs
- Participate in organizational committees as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred; minimum age 16
- Must obtain or hold current CNA certification as required by the state
- Ongoing competency testing and continuing education (at least 12 hours annually)
- State registration or certification as applicable
- May require valid driver’s license and medical clearance for driving responsibilities
Skills
- Knowledge of age-appropriate care and infection control
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Basic health monitoring and ability to follow care plans
- Adherence to safety protocols