Certified Nurse Aide (2nd shift)

Job

ID222909

Location

Ford County

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

AgencyKansas Office of Veterans Serv

Job Posting

Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy:

Job Posting Closes:

Until filled

Agency Name

Kansas Soldiers Home

https://www.kovs.ks.gov/

About the

Position:

Who can apply: Anyone

Classified/Unclassified Service:

Unclassified

Full/Part-time:

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Work Schedule:

2:00p-10:30p, works 5 days a week, some weekends

Eligible to

Receive Benefits:

Yes

Veterans' Preference Eligible:

No

Compensation:

Hourly Pay Range:

$21.60 hourly + $0.50 shift differential

Employment Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays Fitness Centers in select locations

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

The Kansas Soldiers' Home at Fort Dodge is looking for a dependable individual to work as a Certified Nurse Aide on our second shift. Our residents are looking for people, who are friendly, attend work on time as scheduled and who want to be a part of the well-being of our Veterans. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

Support residents with activities of daily living by assisting with oral care, bathing, toileting, turning, nutrition, etc.

Change linens,

Administer simple therapeutic treatments or procedures,

Answer call lights and provide assistance,

Turn and reposition resident at prescribed times,

Complete required documentation,

Check residents to assure their safety, cleanliness, and comfort.

Completes required documentation of ADL's

Keeps bedside and room clean of clutter to provide aesthetic and safe environment

Qualifications:

Education

General

Licensing & Certification

A current Kansas Certified Nurse Aide Certification Minimum Qualifications

At the time of appointment, must possess a current certification by the Kansas Department of Aging as a Certified Nurse Aide pursuant to

K.A.R. 28-39-165

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to effectively communicate. Ability to function effectively under stress. Ability to relate to residents with empathy and understanding and to maintain a caring attitude.

Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements As authorized by the 2018 Kansas Legislature, effective July 1, 2018, K.S.A. 75-4362 is amended to designate all positions with the Kansas Commission on Veterans' Affairs office, to include both the Kansas Soldiers' Home and Kansas Veterans' Home as Safety Sensitive positions and subject to the drug testing program. All applicants with a conditional offer of employment on or after July 1, 2018, shall be required to submit to a drug screening test. Must successfully pass background check as required by

K.S.A. 39-970.

Recruiter Contact Information:

Name:

Shayle William Email:

shayle.william@ksh.state.ks.us

Phone:

620-682-7512

Mailing Address:

714 Sheridan Unit 128, Fort Dodge, KS 67843

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