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Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Nursing Assistant

Location: Brandon, SD

Employment Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, 10 PM - 6AM or 6 AM - 2 PM - including every other weekend.

Company: Bethany Lutheran Home

About Bethany:

Bethany Home is a trusted and caring community dedicated to providing exceptional senior care in Brandon, South Dakota. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents, and our team of compassionate professionals plays a vital role in achieving this mission.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Nursing Assistants to join our team. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are looking for an opportunity to grow in the healthcare field, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.

-Provide light housekeeping and cleaning of resident rooms and equipment.

- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.

- Document care provided and report any changes in resident condition to the nursing staff.

- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as necessary.

- Participate in resident activities and recreational programs.

-Attend to all resident personal hygiene and personal care needs, including but not limited to grooming, hygiene, dining and nutritional needs, mobility, elimination, psychosocial and safety needs.

-Consistently work with all neighborhood team members, led by resident and family preferences to meet the needs and desires of each resident.

Requirements:

- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred, but not required.

- Willingness to complete on-the-job training if not certified.

- Compassion, patience, and a desire to work with seniors.

- Strong communication skills

- Ability to work the 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM shift and every other weekend.

Working Conditions:

-The position involves direct patient care and may require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

-Nursing assistants may be exposed to various medical conditions and need to follow infection control protocols.

-The work schedule for this role is the 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM shift, including weekends and holidays as needed.

-The environment is a healthcare setting within a nursing home, which may include exposure to various medical equipment and procedures.

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly wage.

- Comprehensive training program for non-certified candidates.

- Opportunity for career advancement in the healthcare field.

- Supportive and caring work environment.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

-403(b) retirement account with employer match

-Scholarship opportunities to further your career.

-Generous PTO Accrual- starts on day 1

-Company Paid Life Insurance

-Shift and Weekend differential pay.

And much more!

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, please submit your resume and application. kleonhardt@bethanylutherhome.com. Feel free to call me with any specific questions or concerns as well, 605-221-8553. We look forward to hearing from you!

Bethany Lutheran Home is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.