Certified Nursing Assistant - Part Time
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Tyndall, SD · 1 mo ago
On-sitePart-time
About the role
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Nursing Assistant (NA) in a long-term care facility, providing compassionate, resident-centered care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility using proper techniques and equipment.
- Monitor and record vital signs, collect non-invasive specimens, and observe resident conditions.
- Support psychosocial well-being and encourage participation in recreational activities.
- Assist with meals, snacks, and maintain a positive dining experience.
- Provide basic health care support, including range of motion exercises and personal care.
- Ensure infection control, proper PPE use, and maintain clean living environments through housekeeping and laundry duties.
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff about resident needs and changes in condition.
- Document interactions, care activities, and outcomes accurately.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or GED preferred; minimum age 16.
- Current CNA certification or enrollment in a training program working toward certification.
- Ability to complete annual competency testing and continuing education (minimum 12 hours yearly).
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control policies.
- Strong communication skills, compassion, and teamwork orientation.
- For applicable roles, valid driver’s license and ability to perform driving duties.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check; accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.