Compassionate CNA | Resident-Centric Long-Term Care

Good Samaritan; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Algona, IA seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide resident-centered care in a long-term care setting. Under RN supervision, you will assist with daily living activities, vital signs, transfers, and basic nursing tasks while upholding infection control and safety policies.

The position requires CNA certification, 18+ years of age, and ongoing competency training. Prior long-term care experience is preferred; driving may be required depending on facility needs.

Qualifications

• Must be CNA certified with State Board of Nursing or in process to obtain certification within four months.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Ability to complete annual competency testing and maintain CE credits.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN supervision.
• Assist with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, transfers, ROM and gait training.
• Assist with meals, dining, and nutrition needs, document interactions and vital signs.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to charge nurse and participate in care planning.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification

Job description

Good Samaritan in Algona, IA seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide resident-centered care in a long-term care setting. Under RN supervision, you will assist with daily living activities, vital signs, transfers, and basic nursing tasks while upholding infection control and safety policies.

The position requires CNA certification, 18+ years of age, and ongoing competency training. Prior long-term care experience is preferred; driving may be required depending on facility needs.