CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - PT - Evenings - St. Vincent's

Join Good Samaritan's not-for-profit senior care organization as a Certified Nursing Assistant at our Bismarck facility. This part-time evening position offers 24 hours per week providing direct resident care in a long-term care setting.

You will serve as a caregiver to residents, delivering resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will work as a member of the nursing team, following infection prevention and control policies and proper Personal Protective Equipment use.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with basic health care needs including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing and undressing
• Obtain and record vital signs
• Provide psychosocial support and personal care to assigned residents
• Assist residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct transfer techniques and equipment
• Provide range of motion and passive exercises
• Assist with food preparation and dining, creating a positive dining experience
• Assist residents with meals and snacks, provide water and supplements as appropriate
• Aid providers and nursing staff with procedures as needed
• Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, behavior, activity, and dietary intake
• Communicate residents' changing conditions and care-related concerns to the charge nurse
• Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens
• Provide housekeeping and laundry services to maintain clean living areas
• Assist with and document wellness and recreational programs, encouraging resident participation
• Participate in departmental or organizational committees and task forces as needed

Required Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of hire date by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through endorsement
• Satisfactory completion of yearly department-specific competency testing
• Maintenance of a record of continuing education credits, with a minimum of 12 hours required annually
• Maintenance of all department-specific required certifications
• When applicable for the state, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry
• Depending on facility requirements, may need to be a Sanford Category II Driver with a valid driver's license and medical qualification to perform essential driving functions

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care

Schedule

• Part-time, 24 hours per week
• Evening shift
• Night, weekend, and pick-up shift differentials available

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: $19.50 to $25.50 per hour
• Sign-on bonus of $1,250 (position may qualify)
• Comprehensive benefits package for qualifying part-time employees
• Paid time off for qualifying positions
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Work/life balance benefits
• Daycare partnerships within the community
• Scholarships and sponsorships for further learning and education
• Direct access to earnings daily

Conditions of Employment

• Drug-free workplace policy
• Accepted offer requires drug screening and pre-employment background screening
• CNA training and certification provided by facility

Facility Information

• GSS ND Bis St Vincent Care Ctr
• 1021 N 26th St, Bismarck, ND 58501