Nursing Assistant, Certified - PT FLEX
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Saint Thomas
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Careers With Purpose Become a
part of our non-profit organization that has dedicated over a
century to providing housing and services for seniors, emphasizing
quality care and service within a Christian framework. Facility
Information Facility: GSS ND Park River Location: Park River, ND
Address: 301 Co Rd 12B, Park River, ND 58270, USA Shift: 8 Hours -
Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Flexible Weekly Hours: 24.00 Salary
Range: $21.00 - $25.50 Pay Information: $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Available Department Details Schedule: Shifts will vary.
Availability for all shifts and weekends is required. No block
scheduling is offered. Schedules will be provided two weeks in
advance. Eligible for overtime and shift differentials where
applicable. Opportunities to "pick up" shifts will be available
similar to non-flex employees. On-call shifts may be included.
Minimum of 24 hours per week, with the potential for full-time
hours. No mandatory overtime is enforced. Job Summary The Nursing
Assistant (NA) acts as a caregiver for residents during their
scheduled shifts in long-term care. This role involves delivering
resident-centered nursing care and assisting with daily living
activities under the guidance of a registered nurse (RN). The NA is
responsible for providing age-appropriate care that addresses both
the physical and psychological needs of residents as outlined in
their care plans. As a vital member of the nursing team, the NA is
expected to adhere to infection prevention protocols and utilize
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately. Responsibilities
include: Assisting with basic health care needs such as bathing,
grooming, dressing, and toileting. Recording and monitoring vital
signs. Providing psychosocial support and personal care. Helping
residents with mobility, including transferring and repositioning
using proper techniques. Facilitating a positive dining experience
by assisting with meals and snacks. Documenting resident
interactions and care outcomes. Communicating any changes in
residents' conditions to the charge nurse. Collecting non-invasive
body fluid specimens. Maintaining cleanliness in living areas
through housekeeping and laundry services. Encouraging resident
participation in wellness and recreational programs. Participating
in departmental committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications High school diploma or general equivalency diploma
(GED) is preferred but not mandatory. Minimum age requirement is 16
years. Prior experience as a clinical or nursing assistant in
long-term care is preferred. Certification as a Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA) is required, with certification from the State
Board of Nursing or state certification within four months of
starting the position. CNA training and certification will be
provided by the facility. Completion of annual department-specific
competency testing and maintenance of continuing education credits
(minimum of 12 hours required annually). For applicable states,
registration with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry is
required. Depending on facility needs, this position may require a
valid driver’s license and a motor vehicle report. Benefits Our
organization offers a competitive benefits package for eligible
full-time and part-time employees. Benefits may include: Health,
dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance. 401(k) retirement
plan. Work/life balance initiatives. A generous time-off policy to
support a healthy work-life balance. We are an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you require
accommodations due to a disability while applying online, please
reach out for assistance. Our organization maintains a Drug-Free
Workplace Policy. A successful offer will be contingent upon
passing a drug screening and pre-employment background check. Job
Function: Nursing Featured: No
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