What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant Trainee position at Good Samaritan Society?
Career Opportunities with Purpose at Good Samaritan Society
About Us
The Good Samaritan Society is a non-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors, committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nursing Assistant Trainee to join our team. This role involves enrolling in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence to serve as a caregiver providing personal care to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to provide holistic client-centered care promoting independence and client rights in a safe, caring, and efficient manner.
- Participate in a formal nursing assistant program and fulfill all training requirements within the designated timeframe.
- Assist with basic health care needs and activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, undressing, obtaining vital signs, providing psychosocial support, and delivering other personal care as assigned.
Qualifications
- 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.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work-life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.
