Nursing Assistant CNA Trainee - PT - Evenings
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Wagner, South Dakota
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.
Posted Oct 6
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour evening shifts · evening shift, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm 8 Hours - Evening Shifts 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm20 scheduled weekly hours
- Unit and setting
- Skilled Nursing Wagner Good Samaritan is a 50-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.senior skilled nursing; long-term and post-acute care
- License
- CNA license Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required within four months of employment.CNA license within four months of employment
- Term
- Permanent Nursing Assistant CNA Trainee - PT - EveningsPart-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- CNA license within four months of employmentAfter hire · within four months of employment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required within four months of employment.
- Certification
- UAP Registry registration, where applicable When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
- Also asks
- enrolled in a formal nursing assistant program The trainee is enrolled in a formal nursing assistant program and is required to fulfill all training requirements in the designated timeframe.
- Also asks
- minimum age 16 Minimum age of 16.
- Also asks
- Where the role is classified as a Sanford Category II Driver (depends on facility and required responsibilities): medically qualified to perform essential driving functions
Preferred
- Experience
- prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
- Also asks
- high school diploma or GED preferred High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
What it pays
- Night differential
- Generous night and weekend shift differentials Generous night and weekend shift differentials
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Extra pay
- night and weekend shift differentials
- Pay reviews
- direct access to earnings daily Direct access to your earnings daily
Benefits
- Benefitsadvancement opportunitiesAdvancement opportunities
- Benefitsvarious education assistance programsVarious education assistance programs
- Benefitscontinuing educationContinuing education
- Benefitsrobust benefits package; varies by full-time or part-time statusRobust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
- Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
The role and schedule
- Union
- non-union position Union Position: No
- Day to day
- bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, vital signs, psychosocial support
- Day to day
- transferring, repositioning, range of motion, walking The trainee assists the client in transferring, repositioning, range of motion exercises, and walking using appropriate transfer techniques and equipment.
- Day to day
- assists with meals and snacks; provides water and nutritional supplements The trainee assists clients with meals and snacks and provides water and nutritional supplements as appropriate.
- Day to day
- housekeeping and laundry services The trainee assists with housekeeping, laundry services, and other duties as assigned within non-certified nursing assistant role.
- Day to day
- reports changes in client condition to a licensed nurse The trainee communicates changes in client condition and care-related concerns to a licensed nurse.
- Day to day
- assists care team and documents client care when appropriate The trainee assists the care team and documents client care when appropriate.
- Day to day
- works with clients and families to meet physical, cognitive, spiritual, emotional and social needs The trainee works with clients and their families to ensure their physical, cognitive, spiritual, emotional, and social needs are met.
- Day to day
- delivers age-appropriate care per the care plan The trainee delivers age-appropriate care to meet the physical, psychological, and restorative needs of the client as defined in the care plan.
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Details
- 50-bed senior skilled nursing facility Wagner Good Samaritan is a 50-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.
- Details
- hybrid program: online curriculum plus hands-on skills The program is delivered in hybrid format which includes an online curriculum and hands on skills development.
- Details
- not allowed to perform services until trained and found proficient The Trainee is not allowed to perform any service(s) unless they have been trained and found to be proficient by the instructor.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for 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?
Original listing
Posted on The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society’s careers page.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
8 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
20
Compensation
Starting Rate: $17.00
Union Position
No
Department Details
Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At Wagner Good Samaritan, Wagner, SD, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this! Wagner Good Samaritan is a 50-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.
What’s in it for you
- Generous night and weekend
- shift differentials
- Advancement opportunities
- Various education assistance programs
- Continuing education
- Direct access to your earnings daily
- Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
Shift Details
- 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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.
Job Description
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.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required within four months of employment. 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. Sanford 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 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
What's around it?
Wagner, SD
Living costs about 11% below the US average