Full-Time CNA: Night Shifts, Benefits, Training Provided

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Eleven paid holidays

Dental & vision

Job summary

South Dakota State Government is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for the Michael J. Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs. The role involves basic resident care, assisting with daily activities, and supporting licensed staff in routine medical tasks.

Applicants must obtain or have a South Dakota CNA certification within four months of hire, possess good English, basic computer skills, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Night and weekend shifts offer differential pay.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Arithmetic sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Basic human hygiene requirements.
• Resident safety procedures and practices.
• Procedures for documenting resident care.
• Basic computer operation and software use.
• Protective health measures.

Responsibilities

• This role performs basic resident care, assists with day to day resident and household activities, and assists licensed health care personnel in the provision of routine medical care in a household-type environment.
• Shift differential is provided for weekend shifts.

Skills

English grammar, punctuation

Arithmetics

Resident safety procedures

Documentation

Basic computer operation

Lifting 50 pounds

Communication clarity

Education

South Dakota Certified Nurse Aide certification

Tools

Computer data entry

Job description

South Dakota State Government is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for the Michael J. Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs. The role involves basic resident care, assisting with daily activities, and supporting licensed staff in routine medical tasks.

Applicants must obtain or have a South Dakota CNA certification within four months of hire, possess good English, basic computer skills, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Night and weekend shifts offer differential pay.