CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - Bethany - FT - Evening Shifts

Good Samaritan; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide resident-centered care and daily living assistance at their facility in Brainerd, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will have a Certified Nursing Assistant certification or the ability to obtain it within four months, and a commitment to excellent patient care. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily activities, documenting care, and collaborating with nursing staff. Full-time, evening shifts are available, along with an attractive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in Minnesota, or able to become certified within 4 months.
• Minimum age of 16.
• Maintains required annual continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Documents resident interactions and care provided.
• Assists with food preparation and dining for residents.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience

Ability to work in long-term care

Communication skills

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

About Us

We are a 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.

Position Details

Facility: Gss Mn Brainerd Bethany

Location: Brainerd, MN

Address: 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 32.00

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.50

Pay Info: $5,000 Sign‑on Bonus

Department Details: Good Samaritan – Bethany is a 79‑bed long‑term skilled care and transitional care facility located in Brainerd, Minnesota.

• Full Time – 64 Hours a bi‑weekly pay period
• Evening Shift – 2:00pm to 10:30pm
• Rotating Weekends and Holidays
• Additional weekend incentive of $1.25 an hour
• Additional shift incentive of $1.25 for any hours worked from 6:00pm to 6:00am
• Sign‑on Bonus (if eligibility requirements are met)
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in Minnesota, or the ability to become certified within 4 months.

Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long‑term care. Provides resident‑centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age‑appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and personal protective equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing and dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.

The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non‑invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization 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.
• Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date of entry into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
• Complies with yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. Minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications.
• When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
• Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

EEO Statement

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Other Information

Good Samaritan has a Drug‑Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0260046
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No