Compassionate CNA: Geriatric Care & Daily Living

St. John's Lutheran Ministries, Inc. DBA St. John's United; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. John's Lutheran Ministries, Inc. DBA St.

John's United seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct care for assisted living residents under supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with showers, daily living activities, and personal care per service plans, while ensuring dignity and quality care. You will take vital signs, document findings, maintain confidentiality, and support a safe, respectful environment in a Montana-based facility.

Qualifications

• Observation of human behaviors or changes of condition.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communication.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with residents, family members, and coworkers.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Ability to understand and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Need to acquire the necessary skills to pass required state certification exam.
• Ability to use various health care supplies and equipment, including blood pressure devices, thermometers, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Ability to understand resident charts and service plans.
• Ability to relate to and work with ill, elderly, disabled, emotionally upset, and combative residents.
• Ability to respond to residents’ needs in a timely and professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents and assist with daily living activities.
• Assist with showers, oral hygiene, and other personal care per service plan.
• Position residents for comfort and safety and assist with mobility.
• Take and record vital signs and report changes to supervisors.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident care information.
• Follow safety policies and tuberculosis/influenza policy requirements.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Patient care

Lifting capability

Policy adherence

State certification exam prep

Use medical equipment

Chart & service plan literacy

Dealing with distressed residents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Montana State Nurses Aide Certification

Job description

St. John's Lutheran Ministries, Inc. DBA St.

John's United seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct care for assisted living residents under supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with showers, daily living activities, and personal care per service plans, while ensuring dignity and quality care. You will take vital signs, document findings, maintain confidentiality, and support a safe, respectful environment in a Montana-based facility.