Compassionate CNA for Long-Term Care — 8-Hour Day Shift

Good Samaritan; Howard (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Good Samaritan Society, Desmet Center in South Dakota, seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant (CNA) for full-time, day shifts. The role involves resident-centered nursing care under RN supervision, daily living assistance, and active participation in wellness activities. A CNA certification is required and training is provided by the facility.

Preference given to candidates with long-term care experience; High school diploma or GED preferred. Competitive benefits available for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required and provided by facility.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN supervision.
• Assist with transferring, repositioning, and walking using proper techniques.
• Assist with meals and dining to create a positive dining experience.
• Document resident interactions and communicate condition changes to charge nurse.
• Provide housekeeping and laundry support and participate in wellness/recreational programs.

Skills

Resident care

Vital signs

Daily living assistance

Education

CNA certification

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

The Good Samaritan Society, Desmet Center in South Dakota, seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant (CNA) for full-time, day shifts. The role involves resident-centered nursing care under RN supervision, daily living assistance, and active participation in wellness activities. A CNA certification is required and training is provided by the facility.

Preference given to candidates with long-term care experience; High school diploma or GED preferred. Competitive benefits available for full-time staff.