What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Aide Trainee position at JENKINS LIVING CENTER INC?
Position for day shift 6am-2:30pm.
Jenkins Living Center's team members are given the opportunity to fulfill a greater purpose. We are seeking a candidate with a kind heart and a genuine motivation with the desire to care for others under the supervision of the licensed nursing staff.
The Nurse Aide will demonstrate the ability to build relationships and communicate with ill, disabled, and elderly individuals while remaining highly empathetic and supportive. The candidate for this role must have the ability to perform excellent, direct care while upholding the dignity of the residents, families, visitors, and fellow employees while maintaining a professional and courteous environment. Always supporting our client's plans of rehabilitation by assisting in the purpose of self-care and independence. Employee engagement, skills training, and documentation are essential elements in this role.
*Must have the ability to become a certified nurse aide in the timeframe and requirements for CNA licensure in South Dakota.
Qualifications:
All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check. A tuberculosis test will be done upon hire.