Jobs · South Dakota

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

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