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Driver/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Good Samaritan (Velva, ND)
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Create Your Career With Us!
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.
**Location:** Souris Valley Care Center
**Address:** 300 Main St S, Velva, ND 58790-9443 USA
**Employment Type:** Full-Time
**Shift:** 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Responsibilities
We are looking for a CNA to join our team and be our new resident transport driver!
This position is Monday - Friday 8am-430p.
CNA duties will be required when not actively transporting residents. Rotating holidays are required. All applicants must be at least 21 years of age with a clean DMV record and a valid driver's license. Wage is dependent upon experience.
This position is responsible for driving the location vehicle to transport residents, according to location standards and procedures.
Drives location's vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. Plans most efficient and effective route prior to transportation of residents to and from destination. Follows all state, local and GSS safety rules; ensures all seat belts are fastened prior to moving vehicle. Assists residents in and out of the vehicle. Maintains accurate, up to date records. Complete accurate and timely reports; to include incidents of any kind and shares report with designated staff. Performs daily and preventive maintenance on vehicles; including keeping vehicle filled with gas and checking oil. Documents all completed work and tests performed.
This position also helps residents by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring. Provides resident centered personal care including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining vital signs, psychosocial support and other personal cares. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. Provides a positive dining experience. Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment; provides range of motion and passive exercise. Documents resident cares and behaviors according to Society policy, procedure and regulations Handles and disposes of linens, soiled clothing or supplies properly; follows consistent hand washing and Personal Protective Equipment use.
Qualifications
Prior experience with frail elderly and driving a vehicle; paid or volunteer experience or leading group activities helpful. Must have a valid driver's license, and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report. Must be at least 18 years of age;
Completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program approved by the location and the state.
Ability to communicate and comprehend; ability to perform assigned tasks and meet requirements for in-services, training and meeting attendance; must be able to use the electronic medical record for documentation.
Ability to measure and comprehend quantities.
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. The variety of benefits include health benefits, a retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, voluntary benefits and much more! To review all of the great benefits and benefit eligibility, visit** **_https//www.good-sam.com/jobs/benefits_
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or other protected status. For more information including state-specific protections, please visit _https//www.good-sam.com/lp/careers/eeo-and-affirmative-action_
**Division:** NURSING SERVICES
**Req ID:** req55021
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