Inpatient Nursing Assistant: Compassionate Care & Growth

Good Samaritan Society; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/Life balance benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Sanford Health in Canton, SD is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our inpatient team at the Canton-Inwood Medical Center. This role provides patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision, with 12-hour rotating shifts and a 36-hour weekly schedule.

You’ll support patients’ daily living activities and help maintain a positive, healing environment. The position emphasizes compassion, flexibility, and teamwork, offering opportunities to grow clinically and contribute to the community as part of a

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with basic health care needs including bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating, while supporting emotional and spiritual needs
• Record vital statistics, blood glucose levels, and other basic health information
• Assist with patient transfers and ambulation
• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare
• Prepare and clean patient treatment areas, living areas, and medical equipment
• Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Open-minded

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred

Job description

Sanford Health in Canton, SD is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our inpatient team at the Canton-Inwood Medical Center. This role provides patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision, with 12-hour rotating shifts and a 36-hour weekly schedule.

You’ll support patients’ daily living activities and help maintain a positive, healing environment. The position emphasizes compassion, flexibility, and teamwork, offering opportunities to grow clinically and contribute to the community as part of a