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Avera Health

Nursing Assistant | PRN

pierre, SD

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Avera Health lists this Nursing Assistant | PRN opportunity in pierre, South Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Certified Nurse Aide Opportunity at Avera MaryhouseLocation: Avera MaryhouseWorker Type: PRNWork Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)Pay Range: $19.75 - $26.00Position HighlightsPay scale $21.00 - $26.00/hrVaried shifts as needed; PRNNo Experience? No Problem! Paid training + certification costs coveredJob Satisfaction: Build meaningful relationships with residents and familiesCaregiver career path and learn as you earnWork ScheduleVariable; can discuss during an interviewEvery other weekend & holidayThis position PRN, which means it does not have benefits, but is an excellent opportunity for students or as a second job for adults!You Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.A Brief Overview Accountable for providing direct, personal care and services to residents in the skilled nursing facility, which meet the physical, social and spiritual needs on a daily basis to maintain and improve their highest level of independent function.What you will doProvides assistance to residents with their activities of daily livingPerforms routine duties and non-routine duties as directed by nursing staff. This may include but not limited to assisting patients with bathing and dressing needs, shaving, oral hygiene, bed making, transfers into and out of bed, repositioning, toileting needs, serving and collecting food trays, encouraging and/or assisting with feeding, answering call lights, insuring a clean environment, transporting patients upon admission and dismissal, assisting with ambulation and orienting/reorienting of resident to the facility environment to insure resident safety.Performs blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration and weight. Documents concise and factual information on the appropriate forms.Performs or assists residents in performing specific medical care activities in accordance with established policy and procedure to contribute to the patient's plan of care. This includes assisting residents in performing restorative exercises, collecting specimens as directed by nursing staff. Assessing and documenting completed cares. Provide feedback to nursing staff immediately on status or changes in patient conditions, pain management, and other important concerns.Assists with restocking supplies and maintaining appropriate work environment in unit including cleaning procedures.Participates in providing emotional, educational and spiritual support for families.Complies with all aspects of resident rights including confidentiality and privacy. Reports all allegations of resident abuse or misappropriation of resident property.Understanding and following established policy and procedures related to fire, tornado, evacuation, disaster plan, universal precautions, infection control procedures, hazardous and chemical communication program. Maintains an environment that is clean and safe for all residents, families and staff.Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Licensing Board in the state of practice within 120 DaysAvera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.

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pierre, SD, 57501, US

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