Certified Nurse Assistant (Cna) - Nursing Home

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

If you’re a compassionate individual who enjoys helping people, become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Avera.

Position Highlights:

• See how becoming a CNA can be a rewarding career
• Job Satisfaction: Provide companionship and develop relationships with residents and families.
• Not Certified? We provide paid on the job training and pay for you to take the SD state certification test! No college degree is required.
• As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) gain hands-on experience in care working alongside nurses and other professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.

Job Summary

• Perform appropriate transfers on assigned residents utilizing gait belts and other lifts, following guidelines outlined in the resident's plan of care.
• Assist the residents with all facets of daily living including dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, oral hygiene and personal hygiene.

Education and/or Experience

• Graduation from high school preferred or in the process of graduation. GED accepted.
• Must be at least 16 years old.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Certification as Nurse Assistant required within four months of hire date.

Work Schedule

• No call time
• Every other holiday
• Monday - Friday: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm; 72 hours every 2 weeks
  • Every other weekend
  • Every other holiday
  • No call time
• Every other weekend

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $18.25 - $24.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?