CNA - Bath Aide - Full Time Day
Canistota, South Dakota
- Eligibility
- Long-term careSign-on bonus
- Shift
- 10-hour days
Posted Jul 27 · New grads welcomed · reported
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 10-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- CNA
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- SD nursing median is $40/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- $5,000
SD nursing postings that state pay run $29/hr to $68/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $50/hr, across 195 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support.
Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining. Documents resident interactions and outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary.
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Requirements
- CNA
- Valid driver's license
- CNA certification with the State Board of Nursing (or state certified CNA within four months of date into position)
- Minimum age of 16
- High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required
- Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred
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- Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing
- Minimum of 12 hours continuing education required annually
- Certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry when applicable
- Valid driver's license and motor vehicle report when applicable
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
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- Generous time off package
- $5,000 sign on bonus
Place
- City
- Canistota, South Dakota
- State price level
- 11% below the national average
South Dakota index 88.6, where 100 is the national average.
Canistota is a small rural farming community in southeastern South Dakota, offering a quiet, close-knit lifestyle away from city congestion. With a population under 700, it's the kind of town where neighbors know each other and open space is abundant. A practical choice for nurses seeking a slower pace and small-town Midwestern simplicity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
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Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
