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Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Certified Nursing Assistant Part Time Days

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Part-timeSioux Falls, SD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required at hire, or the candidate must obtain state certification within four months by enrolling in training or pursuing certification through endorsement; training and certification are provided by the facility.
  • Candidates must satisfactorily complete annual department-specific competency testing, maintain a record of continuing education credits, and complete at least 12 hours of continuing education annually.
  • Candidates must maintain all department-specific required certifications.
  • Where applicable, candidates must be certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person Registry.
  • Depending on the facility and responsibilities, the role may require a motor vehicle report, a valid driver's license, and medical qualification to perform essential driving functions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned long-term-care residents under a registered nurse's supervision, following the care plan and infection-prevention, control, and personal protective equipment policies.
  • Assist residents with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing and undressing, vital signs, psychosocial support, and other personal-care needs.
  • Assist residents with transfers, repositioning, and walking using appropriate techniques and equipment, and provide range-of-motion and passive exercises.
  • Perform food-preparation and dining tasks; assist residents with meals and snacks and provide water and supplements as appropriate.
  • Assist providers and nursing staff with procedures when needed.
  • Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, behavior, activity, and diet; communicate changes in residents' conditions and care concerns or responses to the charge nurse.
  • Collect non-invasive body-fluid specimens and gather vital signs.
  • Provide housekeeping and laundry services to help residents keep living areas clean and operational.
  • Assist with and document wellness and recreational programs, and encourage resident participation.
  • Participate in departmental or organizational committees and task forces as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
  • Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care is preferred.

About the Company

Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Sanford Health is a large nonprofit health system that delivers hospital care, elder and post-acute services, and related health care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and senior care facilities across the Midwest. It operates by integrating multiple care settings into one system, supported by research and global health initiatives. Its model combines acute hospital care, long-term care, and post-acute services under a single organization, with a strong emphasis on philanthropy and mergers to expand reach and capabilities. The company differentiates itself through its breadth of services across the care continuum, extensive rural and regional presence, and a history of strategic mergers that create a full-spectrum care model rather than focusing on a single niche. Sanford Health’s goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible health care to communities, advance pediatric care and medical research, and extend health services through global clinics and partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4.5M
Headquarters
Fargo, ND
Founded
1894

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