Resident-Centered Nursing Assistant - Long-Term Care (PRN)

Confidential; Lane (SD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) in De Smet, SD to provide resident-centered nursing care in a long-term care setting under the supervision of an RN. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support mobility and dining needs while following infection control policies.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, documentation of interactions, and collaboration with the nursing team to maintain a high quality of life for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• CNA certification with state registration required within four months of start date.
• Minimum 12 hours of continuing education annually.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care under RN supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing).
• Record vital signs and monitor resident condition.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises.
• Support dining, hydration, and meal assistance.
• Participate in infection prevention and safety policies.
• Document care and communicate with charge nurse.

Skills

CNA certification

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) in De Smet, SD to provide resident-centered nursing care in a long-term care setting under the supervision of an RN. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and support mobility and dining needs while following infection control policies.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, documentation of interactions, and collaboration with the nursing team to maintain a high quality of life for residents.