Compassionate Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ellsworth, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
Purpose-Driven Careers

Become part of a not-for-profit organization with a century-long legacy of providing housing and services to seniors, dedicated to delivering quality care in a compassionate environment.

Facility Overview: GSS KS Ellsworth

Location: Ellsworth, KS

Shift Details: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts

Employment Type: Part-time

Weekly Hours: 22.50

Compensation: $17 - $25.50 per hour

Incentives: Sign-on bonus available

Department Overview

Our team is committed to providing compassionate care to our residents. The Good Samaritan Society stands as one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the United States. Ellsworth Village is a 45-bed skilled nursing facility situated in the serene Smoky Hills of central Kansas, offering a unique blend of community spirit and natural beauty.

Since our inception, we have been guided by our mission and values, believing that every individual deserves respect, dignity, and compassion.

Some of the advantages of working with Good Samaritan Society include:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Immediate access to earnings
  • Shift Differentials
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Family-Oriented Work Environment
  • Opportunities for Salary Increases
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Compassionate Leave
  • Educational Assistance
  • Scholarships and Sponsorships
  • Continuing Education
  • Recognition for Years of Service
Position Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) provides essential caregiving to residents during scheduled shifts in long-term care settings. This role involves delivering resident-centered nursing care and assisting with daily living activities under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). The NA is knowledgeable about and delivers age-appropriate care that addresses both the physical and psychological needs of residents according to their care plans. As a vital member of the nursing team, the NA is responsible for adhering to infection prevention protocols and utilizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.

Responsibilities include assisting residents with basic health care needs, which may encompass bathing, grooming, dressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support. The NA aids residents in transferring, repositioning, and ambulating using appropriate techniques and equipment, and may also assist with range of motion exercises.

Additional duties involve supporting residents during meal times, ensuring a positive dining experience, and documenting interactions and care outcomes. The NA communicates any changes in residents' conditions to the charge nurse and assists with wellness and recreational programs, encouraging resident participation.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old. Previous experience in long-term care is advantageous.

Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) is required, with training provided by the facility.

Ongoing education and competency testing are mandatory, with a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education required annually.

Depending on facility requirements, this position may necessitate a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan Society offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time employees, which may include health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and generous time off to support a healthy work-life balance.

The Good Samaritan Society is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace, and an accepted offer will require a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment.

Job Function: Nursing

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