What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Care Assistant position at Avera Health?
Job Summary
Avera Health seeks a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility team. In this role, you will provide direct care and services to residents, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting needs.
- Perform routine duties and non-routine tasks as directed by nursing staff, such as assisting with feeding, answering call lights, and maintaining a clean environment.
- Conduct vital signs, document patient information, and participate in providing emotional, educational, and spiritual support for families.
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) licensure within 120 days of hire.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
