CNA at Veterans Home - Training Provided & Shift Pay

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 26,629 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Health insurance option

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

The South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to assist residents with daily care and household activities. This full-time position includes shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends, and requires obtaining a SD CNA certification within four months of hire.

Applicants should be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, have basic computer skills, and follow all procedures for resident care. Background screening and drug testing are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Arithmetic sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Basic human hygiene requirements.
• Resident safety procedures and practices.
• Procedures for documenting resident care.
• Basic computer operation and software use.
• Protective health measures.

Responsibilities

• This role performs basic resident care, assists with day to day resident and household activities, and assists licensed health care personnel in the provision of routine medical care in a household-type environment at the South Dakota State Veterans Home.

Skills

English language

Arithmetic

Hygiene basics

Resident safety

Documentation

Computers

Protective health measures

Education

South Dakota Certified Nurse Aide

Job description

The South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to assist residents with daily care and household activities. This full-time position includes shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends, and requires obtaining a SD CNA certification within four months of hire.

Applicants should be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, have basic computer skills, and follow all procedures for resident care. Background screening and drug testing are required.