Home Health Aide - PRN

Good-Samaritan; Good Samaritan Village (NE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hastings is seeking a caring Certified Nurse Aide to provide resident-centered care in our Hastings, Nebraska facility. You will follow the care plan, assist with activities of daily living, and support RN supervision while responding compassionately to residents' needs.

This PRN position requires good interpersonal skills, basic medical terminology, and the ability to work under stress in a senior housing setting.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Completion of nurse aide training totaling 75 hours preferred (16 hours supervised, 16 hours classroom).
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
• If working in North Dakota, register as Home Health Aide within four months from hire.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on location; ongoing training and competency validation annually.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks per the care plan under RN supervision.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, eating).
• Understand basic body functioning and age-related care needs across all populations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to handle stress

Medical terminology

Education

Nurse aide training (75 hours)

High school diploma or GED preferred

CNA preferred

North Dakota Home Health Aide registration (within 4 months)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility

Gss Ne Hastings

Location

Hastings, NE

Address

Village Green, 900 E B St, Hastings, NE 68901, USA

Shift

Varies

Job Schedule

PRN

Weekly Hours

Varies

Salary Range

$17.00 - $25.50

Department Details

This position is out of the Hastings Office

Job Summary

Performs tasks as delegated and indicated on the care plan for assigned patients/residents under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and willingly accepts delegated tasks. The Aide understands the basic elements of body functioning and the physical and emotional changes including those which occur in the death and dying process. Utilizes appropriate age related patient/resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients/residents. Assists patients/residents in daily living activities such as dressing and undressing, bathing and eating. Must have good interpersonal skills, be courteous and caring. Must know medical terminology, organizational policies and procedures. Requires ability to do detailed work correctly, function under and handle stress. Must be able to work with growth and development needs of all client populations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Completion of nurse aide training, including classroom and practical training, totaling 75 hours preferred. Within the 75 hours of training, a minimum of 16 hours supervised practical training and a minimum of 16 hours in classroom training.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
• If working in North Dakota, be registered as Home Health Aide through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of hire.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Depending on location, a valid drivers license may be required. Ongoing training and competency validation annually tracked.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0269318

Job Function: Nursing

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