Senior CNA

Job Summary

Senior Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as an experienced caregiver to residents in a long‑term care setting. The NA provides resident‑centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). The role includes assisting with basic health care, documentation, housekeeping, and supporting clinical staff as needed.

• Administer daily living activities including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and vital sign monitoring.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, walking, and range‑of‑motion exercises using proper techniques and equipment.
• Prepare and deliver meals, ensuring a positive dining experience for residents.
• Collect non‑invasive specimens and record vital signs for documentation.
• Maintain resident privacy and safety, and follow infection prevention and control policies.
• Support wellness and recreational programs, encouraging resident participation.
• Document resident interactions, care outcomes, behavior, and dietary information.
• Participate in departmental committees and restorative nursing programs as required.

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical or nursing assistant experience in long‑term care preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; not required.
• Medical clearance and ability to perform essential driving functions if assigned as a Sanford Category II Driver.
• Completion of state board of nursing requirements and annual competency testing.
• Minimum of 12 hours of continuing education credits annually.
• Completion of Restorative Nursing training within 6 months if required.
• For applicable states, registration with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry may be required.

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work/life balance benefits and generous time‑off package.
• Other benefits as eligible under Total Rewards program.

Good Samaritan Health is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. For accommodations, call or email talent.

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. Offers require drug screening and pre‑employment background screening.

Req Number: R-0266182
Job Function: Nursing