TDY Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska is seeking a TDY Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct personal care per the Plan of Care under RN supervision. The role requires a current CNA license and CPR/First Aid certification, with training offered on the job.

This is a temporary, full-time position serving rural Southwest Alaska communities. Applicants should have strong reading, writing, math, and communication skills, and the ability to document tasks clearly while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNA license current and CPR/First Aid.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic memos.
• Basic math and reasoning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care per Plan of Care.
• Assist RN Case Manager with care tasks.
• Maintain records of tasks performed.
• Follow safety and infection control protocols.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR

First Aid

Job description

## TDY Certified Nursing Assistant - LTCApply: Bethel: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR100581We 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 Nurses Assistant License; Current (and maintain) CPR and First Aid### 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 Pay Range Minimum:22.59Employment Type:TemporaryTime Type:Full timeHours Per Week:0FLSA Exempt:NoYukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative 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]