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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, sign-on bonus, 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.
$5,000 sign-on bonus with certification!
$2,500 sign-on bonus without certification!
Position Highlights:
- May be eligible for $2,500-$5,000 sign-on bonus paid out over 24 months!
- Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
- As a The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), gain hands-on experience in care working alongside nurses and other professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.
- Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain health care experience for those that are looking to further their education in a healthcare related field.
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct patient care.
Job Summary
- Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct, personal care and services to residents in the assisted living facility; which meets their physical, intellectual, social and spiritual needs on a daily basis to maintain and enhance their highest level of independent function.
- The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will have a sincere desire to provide the highest quality of daily care to develop meaningful relationships with our elderly residents.
- The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will have the ability to provide care in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with your team.
Education and/or Experience
- High School diploma or GED required.
- This position requires you to be 18 years of age or older.
Certification, Licensure, Registration
- Certified as a nursing assistant in the State of South Dakota required. If not C.N.A. certified, must obtain certification within 120 days of starting this position.
- Medication Aide Certification required. If not Medication Aide certified, must obtain within 120 days of starting this position.
Work Schedule
- Day/EveningShifts, Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm/2:00pm-10:30pm; 48 hours every 2 weeks
- Every other weekend and holiday involvement
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
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