CNA Nurse Aide

Visiting Angels • Sioux Falls, SD

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About The Position

Visiting Angels of Sioux Falls is hiring CNA Nurse Aides to provide care to clients throughout the local area. The role supports clients’ wellness and quality of life in accordance with their individualized care plans. Care may include personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and accompanying clients on errands or appointments. Caregivers must be able to travel reliably to client homes, including during snow days. Advanced training opportunities in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care are available to caregivers seeking to expand their skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
• Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled care times, including during snow days.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to manage multiple duties.
• Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
• Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
• Willingness and ability to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, including a background check.
• Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.
• Working email and phone, and a professional appearance and attitude.
• Must pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of caregiving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients, following applicable dietary constraints.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or unusual incidents.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Growth opportunities
• Advanced training opportunities in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED