Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Bethel Lutheran Home – is a non-profit organization located in Madison, South Dakota and has been providing superior care to the community for 59 years. The facility offers long-term care/skilled nursing care as well as post-acute rehabilitation services. We take pride in providing quality services to all our residents.
We are adding a Certified Nursing Assistant to our night shift nursing team!
• Competitive wages
• Great team-oriented working environment
• Offers great benefits options - including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k)
• Quarterly Retention Bonus
• $2.50 shift differential for night shift
Responsibilities
• Help residents with personal hygiene and care such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, and bowel and bladder care
• Take and record patient vital signs and weight.
• Observe and record residents’ conditions, oral intake and other behavior and report changes to supervisor.
• Help residents walk with canes, walkers, or other devices.
• Make beds and maintain clean and safe environments for patients.
• Lift, transport, and move patients using the appropriate techniques.
• Treat all residents, family, and other visitors with respect, and engage with them in a tactful manner at all times.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations
Qualifications
• Must be currently certified by the State of South Dakota.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have COVID-19 vaccination. Boosters are highly recommended.
• FLU shot preferred but not required. Yearly flu shot provided.
• Prior experience in a direct patient care setting or long-term care facility preferred.
• Physical ability to perform job-related duties.
• Must be compassionate and personable.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize assignments.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle emotional and stressful situations in a professional manner while remaining calm.