Resident Assistant - CNA required - Assisted Living Full Time Evening Shift

Good Samaritan; Tyndall (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work-life balance benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan not-for-profit facility in Tyndall, SD is seeking a CNA to join our care team. The position offers full-time, evening shifts, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include resident-centered care, daily living support, vital signs, and collaboration with RNs to ensure comfort and safety. We value compassionate care in a Christian environment and offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff, including health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous

Qualifications

• CNA certification required or in a training program within four months of hire.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN supervision.
• Perform basic health care tasks including bathing, toileting, grooming, and feeding.
• Record vital signs and communicate changes in residents' condition to the charge nurse.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, mobility, and range-of-motion activities.
• Support residents with meals, hydration, and recreational activities while maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Education

CNA certification

GED preferred

Job description

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 SD Tyndall Ctr. Shift: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts. Job Schedule: Full time. Pay Info: This position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign on Bonus!

The Good Samaritan Society is committed to providing an unprecedented level of compassionate care and a range of amenities so our residents can enjoy a carefree, fulfilling lifestyle with services tailored to their needs. Good Samaritan in Tyndall offers community fellowship in a setting where residents can call home.

Growth Opportunities

• The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care.
• Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
• Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan.
• Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use.
• Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident.
• Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises.
• Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident.
• Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.
• The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed.
• Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary.
• Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse.
• Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational.
• Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement.
• CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
• Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year.

Additional Responsibilities

• Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Mandatory Information

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 or send an email to . Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Job Function

Nursing