What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity position at Good Samaritan Society?
About the Job: As a Travel CNA, you will provide care and support to residents in various GSS locations within a 150-mile radius from home address. You will assist with daily living activities, transfer, and reposition residents, and complete tasks related to food preparation and dining.
Salary and Benefits:
- $17.00 - $25.50 hourly salary range
- Mileage reimbursement
- Additional $5 per hour float premium
- Additional $1.25 per hour weekend shift differential
- Additional $1.25 per hour evening/night shift differential
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with 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 the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment.
- Provide range of motion and passive exercises.
- Complete tasks related to food preparation and dining, creating a positive dining experience for the resident.
Requirements:
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred but not required.
- Minimum age of 16.
- 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.
Salary : $17 - $26