CNA - Algona

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The Good Samaritan is a not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS IA Algona Ctr
Location: Algona, IA
Address: 412 W Kennedy, Algona, IA 50511, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly

Hours:

40.00
Salary Range: $18 - $25.50

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long-term care. The NA provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Responsibilities include bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, recording vital signs, assisting with mobility and transfers, preparing meals, documenting resident interactions, maintaining housekeeping standards, and supporting recreational and wellness programs.

• Deliver resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Assist with bathing, toileting, grooming, and dressing.
• Record and report vital signs and resident changes.
• Support mobility—repositioning, transferring, and walking using proper techniques.
• Prepare and serve meals, ensuring a positive dining experience.
• Document resident interactions, behaviors, and care outcomes.
• Maintain housekeeping and laundry services for resident areas.
• Facilitate participation in wellness and recreational programs.
• Assist nursing staff with procedures and potential clinical support.

• High school graduate or GED (preferred).
• Minimum age of 16.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care (preferred).
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required, obtained within four months of hire.
• Annual competency testing and continuing education (12 hours per year).
• Compliance with infection prevention and personal protective equipment policies.
• Medical qualification for essential driving functions if the role requires driving.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work/life balance benefits.
• Generous paid time off package.

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or email talent.

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. A successful offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0244470

Job Function: Nursing

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