Restorative Nursing Aide- SF Center- FT Day
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Join our 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 SD Sf Ctr Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 401 W 2nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA Shift: 8 Hours -
Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary
Range: $18.50 - $25.50 Department Details Our staff is
compassionate and dedicated to the residents. The Good Samaritan
Society is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of
senior services in the US. Since our founding in 1922, we have been
driven by our mission and belief. We believe everyone deserves to
be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion. Some of the
benefits to working at Good Samaritan Society are * Competitive
Compensation * Direct access to your earnings daily * Shift
Differential * Flexible Scheduling Options Available * Fun, Family
Oriented Work Environment * Excellent Health, Dental and Vision
Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company Matched 401(k)
Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off * Salary Increases * Referral
Bonuses * Advancement Opportunities * Compassionate Leave *
Education Assistance * Scholarships and Sponsorships * Continuing
Education * Years of Service Recognition Program Job Summary The
restorative nursing aide serves as caregiver to the resident during
the scheduled work period in long term care. Uses appropriate
mobility, balance and strengthening exercises, incorporating into
therapeutic activities. Includes using adaptive equipment, fall
prevention, appropriate turning, positioning and repositioning
techniques, basic range of motion exercises, and good body
mechanics. Assists with training and implementation of special
programs designed to improve resident's quality of life, ability to
perform daily activities and maintain their highest functional
level of independence. Obtains resident's report prior to providing
care. Documents resident's progress of care and behaviors,
recognizes and reports changes in resident's condition promptly.
Includes dressing/undressing programs, grooming, bathing,
toileting, exercise/movement, and eating/swallowing programs.
Demonstrates correct use and application of ice and paraffin baths,
heat packets etc. according to state specific regulations. Uses the
EMR accurately. Handles linens properly and disposes of soiled
linens, clothing or supplies in adherence to regulations and
guidelines: uses standard precautions by using personal protective
equipment and observes transmission guidelines, washes hands
between resident cares, report signs/symptoms of resident
infections to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Provides
resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to
assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the
physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan.
Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know,
and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention
and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use.
Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma
(GED) preferred, but not required. Minimum age of 16. Prior
clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care
preferred. Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
with the State Board of Nursing. Completion of a C.NA training
program, training if required by state and at least 40 hours of
specific training related to restorative care procedures (may be
provided by licensed therapists providing service within the
organization). Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific
competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education
credits for each year. Dependent on facility and required
responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II
Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s
license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential
driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving
Policy per the leaders request. Benefits The Good Samaritan offers
an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and
part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of
benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision
insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life
balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a
healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total
Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 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
1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . The
Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer
will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening
as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0246389 Job Function:
Nursing Featured: No
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