CNA for Veterans Home: Caring Heroes, Flexible AM/PM Shifts

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

eleven paid holidays

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs - Michael J. Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs, SD is seeking a part-time Certified Nurse Assistant.

You will support daily resident care, assist with household activities, and work closely with licensed staff to ensure quality care for South Dakota veterans and their families. The position emphasizes patient dignity, teamwork, and work-life balance while offering AM or PM shifts with differential for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain a South Dakota Certified Nurse Aide certification within four months of hire date.
• Ability to assist with day-to-day resident care and household activities.
• Ability to document resident care and follow policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day resident care and household activities.
• Engage residents in activities and events within a household-type environment.
• Assist licensed health care personnel in providing routine medical care.
• Follow established policies and document care accurately.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

Personal hygiene

Resident safety

Documentation

Computer skills

Lifting 50 pounds

Education

South Dakota CNA certification

Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs - Michael J. Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs, SD is seeking a part-time Certified Nurse Assistant.

You will support daily resident care, assist with household activities, and work closely with licensed staff to ensure quality care for South Dakota veterans and their families. The position emphasizes patient dignity, teamwork, and work-life balance while offering AM or PM shifts with differential for evenings and weekends.