TDY Certified Nursing Assistant-Long Term Care

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct personal care to clients in Bethel. The role follows individualized Plans of Care developed by the RN Case Manager or delegate, supporting essential daily activities and comfort.

This PRN position requires an active CNA license and CPR certification, with on-site work in a regional hospital and community clinics. Training is provided where needed to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant license.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care services per client Plan of Care developed by the RN Case Manager or delegate.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic patient care tasks as assigned.

Education

Certified Nurse's Assistant License

CPR Certification

Tools

BP cuff

Thermometer

Stethoscope

PPE

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary

To provide direct personal care services to clients as indicated in client’s individualized Plan of Care developed by the RN Case Manager or delegate.

Position Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum Experience: Experience preferred but will train on the job.
• Licensing/Certification: Current (and maintain) Certified Nurse's Assistant License; Current (and maintain) CPR.
• Equipment/Tools: Medical equipment as appropriate for position: BP cuff, thermometer, thermometer sheaths, stethoscope, alcohol pads and wipes, sanitizing gel and client equipment on an individualized basis, and personal protective equipment.
• Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and comprehend short correspondence and memos and follow instructions. Ability to write simple correspondence and keep basic records of tasks performed. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to clients, family and employees of the corporation.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Compensation and Employment Details

• Compensation Pay Range Minimum: 22.59
• Employment Type: Temporary Time Type: PRN Hours Per Week: 0 FLSA Exempt: No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmitve Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail] Join YKHC, a Tribal Health Organization serving 58 tribes in southwest Alaska. We offer comprehensive healthcare, from community clinics to a regional hospital, dental, behavioral health, and more. Come be part of our team!