Certified Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care - .4 FTE Evenings

Mille Lacs Health System; Onamia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NAR/CNA) to assist in resident care under the supervision of professional nurses. Key responsibilities include providing hygiene assistance, maintaining a clean environment, and observing residents' needs. The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma and possess current nursing assistant registration, with healthcare experience preferred. This role offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive team and includes various employee benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plans

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Required to have a high school diploma.
• Must be registered with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant.
• Experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nursing staff in resident care within a Long Term Care facility.
• Observe and report changes in resident needs to the Team Leader.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety protocols for residents and staff.

Skills

Knowledge of resident care

Assessment and interpretation of data

Hygiene and nutrition assistance

Education

High school diploma

Current Registration with MN Board of Nursing

Job description

Summary

The NAR/CNA is responsible for assisting the professional nurse in the delivery of care. Under the direction of the professional nursing staff, the NAR provides the personal care for assigned residents, patients or clients and is an integral part of the care planning, assessment and recordkeeping systems.

Job Duties for Long Term Care Unit

• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the resident population serviced in the Long Term Care facility.
• Staff members must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth, development and aging from adolescence through the end of life, including death and dying.
• Staff member must be able to assess and interpret data relating to the resident's status in order to identify the resident's age specific needs.
• Assists with the needs and comfort of residents including hygiene, nutrition, activity and treatments in accordance with the policies and procedures of Mille Lacs Health System.
• Observes residents and communicates changes and/or needs to the Team Leader.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment for residents and staff by following infection control and safety policies and procedures.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma
• Current Registration with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant (On Site Training Available)

Preferred Education and Experience

• Health care industry experience
• CPR Certification (On Site Training Available)

Company Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs
• Retirement Plans
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Wellness Program
• Service and Pharmacy Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Holiday Pay