CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN Varying

About the role

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.

At the Good Samaritan Albion, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

Facility: GSS NE Albion. Location: Albion, NE. Address: 1222 S 7th St, Albion, NE 68620, USA.

Benefits

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Responsibilities

• Serve as caregiver to residents during scheduled work period in long-term care
• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN supervision
• Deliver age-appropriate care related to physical and psychological needs per care plan
• Follow infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use
• Assist with basic health care needs including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support
• Assist residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct techniques and equipment
• Provide range of motion and passive exercises
• Complete tasks related to food preparation and dining, creating a positive dining experience
• Assist residents with meals and snacks, provide water and supplements as appropriate
• Aid providers and nursing staff with procedures as needed
• Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, behavior, activity, and dietary
• Communicate resident's changing condition and care-related concerns to charge nurse
• Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens and gather vital signs
• Provide housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean
• Assist with documentation for wellness and recreational programs and encourage resident participation
• Participate in departmental/organizational committees and task forces as needed

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required
• Minimum age of 16
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of hire (by being enrolled in training program or obtaining certification through Endorsement)
• CNA training and certification provided by facility
• Satisfactorily complete yearly department-specific competency testing and maintain continuing education credits (minimum 12 hours annually)
• Maintain all department-specific required certifications
• When applicable, certified and registered with Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry
• May classify as Sanford Category II Driver requiring motor vehicle report, valid driver's license, and medical qualification per Sanford Driving Policy

Pay

Salary range: $17.00 - $25.50 per hour.

Schedule

PRN (as needed). Shift varies. Weekly hours vary.