Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/NAC)

Good Samaritan; Elk Horn (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Work-life balance benefits

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Elk Horn, IA seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and provide compassionate care in a not-for-profit, Christian environment. The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to care plans within a long-term living setting.

The position requires completion of an approved Nursing Assistant program and the ability to use EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Must complete an accredited nursing assistant training program approved by the location and state.
• Ability to communicate clearly and follow in-service training requirements; proficient in electronic medical records.
• Ability to measure and understand quantities (e.g., vital signs, intake/outtake).

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal hygiene and daily living needs, provide comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring.
• Assist with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, meals, transfers, range of motion, and documentation per policy.

Skills

Communication

Vital Signs

Documentation

Education

Nursing Assistant Training Program

Tools

EMR Software

Job description

Create Your Career With Us!

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.

Create Your Career With Us!

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.

Location: Salem Lutheran Homes & Rehab

Address: 2027 College St, Elk Horn, IA 51531-0000 USA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating Shifts

Job Responsibilities

• This position helps residents by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring.
• Provides resident centered personal care including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining vital signs, psychosocial support and other personal cares. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. Provides a positive dining experience. Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment; provides range of motion and passive exercise. Documents resident cares and behaviors according to Society policy, procedure and regulations Handles and disposes of linens, soiled clothing or supplies properly; follows consistent hand washing and Personal Protective Equipment use.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program approved by the location and the state.
• Ability to communicate and comprehend; ability to perform assigned tasks and meet requirements for in-services, training and meeting attendance; must be able to use the electronic medical record for documentation.
• Ability to measure and comprehend quantities.

Good Samaritan offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. The variety of benefits include health benefits, a retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, voluntary benefits and much more!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or other protected status.

For more information including state-specific protections, please visit https//www.good-sam.com/lp/careers/eeo-and-affirmative-action

Division: NURSING SERVICES