Nursing Assistant Trainee, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Days
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Atkinson
Posted on: November 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionCareers With Purpose
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100
years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to
quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS NE Atkinson
Location: Atkinson, NE
Address: 409 E Neely St, Atkinson, NE 68713, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40. 00
Salary Range: $13.50 - $22.50
Department Details
Come join our TEAM! We will provide the training you need to become
a certified nursing assistant.
This is a full time, year round, 40 hour per week position.
Great Benefits:
The Nursing Assistant Trainee is enrolled in a learning experience
designed to develop the confidence and competence to serve as a
caregiver that provides personal care to clients. Under the
supervision of a licensed nurse, the trainee, in partnership with a
preceptor, provides holistic client-centered care that promotes
independence and client rights in a safe, caring, and efficient
manner. The trainee is required to work within the role of a
non-certified nursing assistant. The trainee is enrolled in a
formal nursing assistant program and is required to fulfill all
training requirements in the designated timeframe. The Trainee is
not allowed to perform any service(s) unless they have been trained
and found to be proficient by the instructor. The program is
delivered in hybrid format which includes an online curriculum and
hands on skills development. Trainees learn the skills and
processes needed to provide care and assistance to clients. At
completion of the training program, participants will be prepared
to take state knowledge and skills exams to obtain the Certified
Nursing Aide (CNA) or other state certification designation.
While in the Nursing Assistant Training Program, the trainee serves
as a member of the nursing team and will be held accountable to
know and follow location-specific standards for infection
prevention and control, personal protective equipment use, safety,
and privacy. The trainee demonstrates the ability to follow written
and verbal instructions. This role requires an ability to do
detailed work correctly, handle stress, demonstrate critical
thinking, and prioritize responsibilities. The trainee works with
clients and their families to ensure their physical, cognitive,
spiritual, emotional, and social needs are met. The trainee
delivers age-appropriate care to meet the physical, psychological,
and restorative needs of the client as defined in the care
plan.
The trainee assists the care team and documents client care when
appropriate. The trainee communicates changes in client condition
and care-related concerns to a licensed nurse. The trainee assists
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. The trainee assists the client in
transferring, repositioning, range of motion exercises, and walking
using appropriate transfer techniques and equipment. The trainee
assists clients with meals and snacks and provides water and
nutritional supplements as appropriate. The trainee assists with
housekeeping, laundry services, and other duties as assigned within
non-certified nursing assistant role.
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.
When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered
with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may
classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor. Vehicle
report and proof of valid driver s license. Must be medically
qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this
position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders
request.
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. For more information about
Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to
talent@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An
accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment
background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0185248
Job Function: Student Services
Featured: No
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Grand Island , Nursing Assistant Trainee, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Days, Healthcare , Atkinson, Nebraska
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