CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - FT Nights

sanford; Bloomfield (NE); On-site; USD 47,709,000 - 65,761,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide resident-centered care during night shifts in a long-term care setting. Duties include daily living assistance, vital signs, and documentation under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes infection control and safety, with flexible scheduling and a sign-on bonus. CNA certification and ongoing education are required, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum age 16.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• CNA certification with the State Board, or in the process within four months.
• Annual continuing education requirement of at least 12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic health care needs and activities of daily living.
• Assist with transferring, repositioning, and walking using proper technique.
• Support meals, hydration, and nourishment; monitor dining experience.
• Document resident interactions and vital signs as directed.
• Ensure infection control and safety policies are followed.

Skills

CNA Certification

Long-Term Care

Vital Signs

Patient Care

Documentation

Infection Control

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Job description

Work Shift:

12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Compensation:

Salary Range: $18.50 - $25.50

$7,500 Sign On Bonus Available!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

• Night shift - flexible scheduling
• Every other weekend and holiday
• PTO accrued every two weeks
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available

Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care (LTC). 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.

Job Description

Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, 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 as needed 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 general equivalency diploma (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 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.
• Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A 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 a motor 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.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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