Certified Nurse Assistant (Cna)/Direct Support Professional (Dsp)

Job Position: *URGENTLY HIRING* A compassionate and caring Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)to support 2-4 residents in a residential group home setting. Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) and other related fields who meet the below qualifications are also encouraged to apply.

Job Description

• Assist residents with basic health and behavioral redirection under the direction of nursing staff
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Assist in the transport of patients to clinical appointments and outings
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments
• Document services and observations
• Promote resident well-being & provide companionship patients
• Cook meals, maintain clean environment, schedule clinical appointments
• Must be comfortable supporting residents with behavioral and mental health diagnoses
• Note: Most residents are independent

Shifts available:

• AM / day (7 AM to 3 PM)
• PM / evening (3 PM to 11 PM)
• Night (11 PM to 7 AM)
• Full time and part time positions available
• Wage: $16.00-$18.00/hour depending on experience and qualifications

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older and be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must have at least a high school diploma; Must be able to speak, read, and write fluently in English
• Must have a valid driver’s license; or be able to obtain it within 6 months of employment
• Must be a currently registered CNA and/or have at least one year of experience providing direct care (or a similar position, such as HHA, PCA, caregiver)
• Must be able to legally work in the U.S and pass a MDH background screening
• Must submit valid Tuberculosis (TB) screening documentation upon request, as mandated by Minnesota Department of Health

Benefits:

• Premium holiday pay for certain holidays
• PTO / Sick Leave
• Individual Retirement Account (IRA) with employer matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid breaks
• Overtime opportunities

Goodness and Mercy Health Services provides home & community-based services under CADI waiver and Assisted Living licenses. We provide care and services to clients who reside in our group homes in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Established in 2004, we are a rewarding and inclusive small business. Join our family to help us continue our mission to preserve quality of care for our residents with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently on the Minnesota Nurse Aide (CNA) Registry? (Please type "Yes" or "No")

Experience:

• CNA / direct care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations