CNA - Home Health - FT

sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is hiring a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to perform delegated tasks under RN supervision and assist with patient care per care plans. The role emphasizes understanding body functioning and delivering age-appropriate care within a clinical setting.

Requirements include a CNA course completion, active CNA certification, state licensure, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Work schedule features day shifts with a 32-hour week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Completion of a 75-hour CNA course is required.
• Registered CNA and licensure with the state's Department of Health are required.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks as delegated and indicated on the care plan for assigned patients.
• Under supervision of a registered nurse, understands basic elements of body functioning.
• Delivers age-appropriate care related to physical and psychological needs of the patient per care plan.

Education

High school diploma or GED

75-hour CNA course

CNA certification

Driver's license

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Compensation: Salary Range: $17.50 - $25.50

Union Position: No

Department Details

• One holiday per year
• Every 3rd weekend rotation
• Hours are 8-430 PM Monday through Friday

Summary

Performs tasks as delegated and indicated on the care plan for assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. The Nursing Assistant (NA) will understand the basic elements of body functioning.

Job Description

Understands the physical and emotional changes including those which occur in the death and dying process. Delivers age appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the patient per care plan. Assists patients in daily living activities such as dressing and undressing, bathing and eating. Good interpersonal skills, be courteous and caring. Must know medical terminology, organizational policies and procedures. Requires ability to do detailed work correctly, function under and handle stress. Must be able to work with growth and development needs of all client and patient population.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Completion of a 75-hour nurse assistant course is required.

Required to be registered as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and registered in the applicable state's Department of Health. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Valid driver's license required.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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