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　　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 New Underwood

　　Location: New Underwood, SD

　　Address: 412 S Madison Ave, New Underwood, SD 57761, USA

　　Shift: Varies

　　Job Schedule: Full time

　　Weekly Hours: 40.00

　　Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00

　　Department Details

　　Paid CNA training is now offered on-site! This is a great opportunity to grow with us, get paid while you're training, and get an immediate promotion to a Certified Nursing Assistant within the first 45 days of hire!

　　Offering Part Time and Full Time positions.

　　Apply today to join our amazing nursing team in New Underwood today!!

　　The Good Samaritan Society - New Underwood is committed to providing an unprecedented level of quality service, compassionate care and range of amenities to ensure our residents enjoy a care-free, fulfilling lifestyle that is tailored to their needs. We are conveniently located 18 miles east of Rapid City and proud to serve the surrounding areas.

　　Our friendly, professional staff is dedicated to enhancing the life of residents, bringing them joy and creating opportunities that care for their whole person - body, mind and spirit. Come join our amazing nursing department team today!

　　Perks to joining our team:

　　Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment

　　Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

　　Generous Shift Differentials

　　Health Savings Account

　　Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan

　　Salary Increases

　　Referral Bonuses

　　Advancement Opportunities

　　Paid Time Off

　　Compassionate Leave

　　Education Assistance

　　Scholarships and Sponsorships

　　Continuing Education

　　Years of Service Recognition Program

　　Verizon and AT&T Discounts

　　Hotel Discounts

　　Job Summary

　　The Nursing Assistant Trainee is enrolled in a learning experience designed to develop the confidence and competence to serve as a caregiver that provides personal care to clients. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the trainee, in partnership with a preceptor, provides holistic client-centered care that promotes independence and client rights in a safe, caring, and efficient manner. The trainee is required to work within the role of a non-certified nursing assistant. The trainee is enrolled in a formal nursing assistant program and is required to fulfill all training requirements in the designated timeframe. The Trainee is not allowed to perform any service(s) unless they have been trained and found to be proficient by the instructor. The program is delivered in hybrid format which includes an online curriculum and hands on skills development. Trainees learn the skills and processes needed to provide care and assistance to clients. At completion of the training program, participants will be prepared to take state knowledge and skills exams to obtain the Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) or other state certification designation.

　　While in the Nursing Assistant Training Program, the trainee serves as a member of the nursing team and will be held accountable to know and follow location-specific standards for infection prevention and control, personal protective equipment use, safety, and privacy. The trainee demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. This role requires an ability to do detailed work correctly, handle stress, demonstrate critical thinking, and prioritize responsibilities. The trainee works with clients and their families to ensure their physical, cognitive, spiritual, emotional, and social needs are met. The trainee delivers age-appropriate care to meet the physical, psychological, and restorative needs of the client as defined in the care plan.

　　The trainee assists the care team and documents client care when appropriate. The trainee communicates changes in client condition and care-related concerns to a licensed nurse. The trainee assists with basic health care needs and activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, undressing, obtaining vital signs, providing psychosocial support, and delivering other personal care as assigned. The trainee assists the client in transferring, repositioning, range of motion exercises, and walking using appropriate transfer techniques and equipment. The trainee assists clients with meals and snacks and provides water and nutritional supplements as appropriate. The trainee assists with housekeeping, laundry services, and other duties as assigned within non-certified nursing assistant role.

　　Qualifications

　　High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

　　Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

　　When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.

　　Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor. Vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.

　　Benefits

　　The Good Samaritan Society 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. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

　　The Good Samaritan Society 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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

　　The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

　　Req Number: R-0174930

　　Job Function: Student Services

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