Certified Nursing Assistant - Miller - FT - Evenings

Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Huron
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Careers With Purpose Become a part of our non-profit organization that has dedicated over a century to providing housing and services for seniors, all while upholding a commitment to exceptional care in a Christian setting. Facility Information Facility: GSS SD Miller Prairie Center Location: Miller, SD Address: 421 E 4th St, Miller, SD 57362, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Evening Shifts Job Schedule: Full-time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $17.00 - $22.50 Pay Info: $5000 Sign-on Bonus! Department Overview Join our compassionate team at the Miller facility! Why You'll Love Working Here: Comprehensive benefits package and paid time off for eligible positions 401(k) retirement savings plan Additional perks for employees Scholarships and sponsorships available for further education and training Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and additional shifts! Daily access to your earnings! Job Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) acts as a caregiver for residents during their scheduled shifts in long-term care. This role involves delivering resident-centered nursing care and assisting with daily living activities under the guidance of a registered nurse (RN). The NA is responsible for providing age-appropriate care that addresses both the physical and psychological needs of residents according to their care plans. As a vital member of the nursing team, the NA is expected to adhere to infection prevention protocols and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Responsibilities include: Assisting with basic health care needs, including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and undressing. Obtaining and documenting vital signs while offering psychosocial support and personal care. Helping residents with mobility, including transferring, repositioning, and walking using appropriate techniques and equipment. Facilitating range of motion and passive exercises. Contributing to food preparation and dining experiences, ensuring a positive atmosphere during meals. Documenting resident interactions and care outcomes, and communicating any changes in condition to the charge nurse. Collecting non-invasive body fluid specimens and vital signs. Providing housekeeping and laundry services to maintain clean living areas. Supporting wellness and recreational programs, encouraging resident participation. Participating in departmental committees and task forces as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not mandatory. Minimum age of 16 years. Previous clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care is preferred. Must possess a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification from the State Board of Nursing, or obtain state certification within four months of starting the position by enrolling in a training program. CNA training and certification will be provided by the facility. Must complete annual department-specific competency testing and maintain a record of continuing education credits, with a minimum of 12 hours required each year. For applicable states, must be certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry. Depending on facility requirements, this position may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver, necessitating a motor vehicle report and proof of a valid driver’s license. Must be medically qualified to perform essential driving functions as per the organization's driving policy. Benefits Our organization offers a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time employees. Depending on qualifications, benefits may include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Work/life balance benefits A generous time-off policy to support a healthy work-life balance We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you have a disability and require assistance with your online application, please reach out for support. Our organization maintains a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. A successful offer will be contingent upon passing a drug screening and pre-employment background check. Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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