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The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society•Velva, ND

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Good Samaritan Society is the nation's largest non-profit senior care company. With nearly 100 years of charting new territory, the Society offers an opportunity to weave together imagination with reality and ultimately transform the aging experience in America. Now, partnering with Sanford Health, we are able to provide care through all stages of life. Throughout our organization, you will be part of a family, offering love and compassion to residents as part of a dedicated and diverse care team. This position helps residents by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring.

Requirements

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.

Responsibilities

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.