What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Caregiver position at Good Samaritan Society?
Embracing Our Mission
">The Good Samaritan Society is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing quality care and service in a Christian environment. With over 100 years of experience, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
">Job Summary:
">We are seeking a skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in delivering resident-centered care and daily living assistance to our assigned residents under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
">Key Responsibilities:
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- Provide basic health care needs including daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned residents. ">
- Assist residents with meals and snacks, provide water and supplements as appropriate. ">
- Aid providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. ">
Requirements:
">To be successful in this role, you must have a high school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED), minimum age of 16, and prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
">Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement.
">Additional requirements include satisfactorily completing yearly department specific competency testing and maintaining a record of continuing education credits for each year.
">Benefits:
">The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
">Why Join Us?
">We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
">Join our team and become a part of a compassionate and dedicated community that values excellence in care and service.