Nurse Aide Trainee

JENKINS LIVING CENTER INC•Watertown, SD
•Onsite

About The Position

Jenkins Living Center is seeking a Nurse Aide Trainee with a kind heart and a genuine motivation to care for others under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role involves building relationships and communicating with ill, disabled, and elderly individuals while remaining empathetic and supportive. The Nurse Aide Trainee provides direct care while upholding the dignity of residents, families, visitors, and fellow employees, and helps support residents’ rehabilitation by assisting with self-care and independence. Employee engagement, skills training, and documentation are essential elements of the role. The candidate must be able to become a certified nurse aide within the timeframe and requirements for CNA licensure in South Dakota.

Requirements

  • Ability to become a certified nurse aide within the timeframe and requirements for CNA licensure in South Dakota.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Must complete a tuberculosis test upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
  • Build relationships and communicate with ill, disabled, and elderly individuals in an empathetic and supportive manner.
  • Deliver direct care while upholding the dignity of residents, families, visitors, and fellow employees.
  • Support residents’ rehabilitation by assisting with self-care and independence.
  • Participate in employee engagement and skills training, and complete documentation.
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