CNA in Training - Part-Time Care Assistant

Avera; Parkston (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Avera St Benedict Nursing Home in Parkston, SD, is seeking a Nurse Assistant in training to provide direct, personal care to residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role supports daily living activities to help residents maintain their independence and dignity.

The part-time position involves afternoon shifts, learning CNA certification, and performing routine duties such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and vitals under nursing supervision.

Qualifications

• Effective communication with residents and families
• Ability to provide direct personal care and support daily living activities
• Willingness to learn CNA certification and medication aide duties

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding)
• Perform routine nursing tasks under supervision
• Take and document vital signs and weight
• Restock supplies and maintain a clean, safe environment
• Support families with emotional and spiritual needs

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Education

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

High School or GED

Job description

Avera St Benedict Nursing Home in Parkston, SD, is seeking a Nurse Assistant in training to provide direct, personal care to residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role supports daily living activities to help residents maintain their independence and dignity.

The part-time position involves afternoon shifts, learning CNA certification, and performing routine duties such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and vitals under nursing supervision.