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The Sisters of St. Joseph are accepting applications for nursing assistants with availability on the 2nd shift or the 3rd shift. 

Certified nursing assistants as well as non-certified nursing assistants with relevant experience will be considered. Responsible for assisting residents with daily life functions in a professional and caring manner. Generous shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Some essential duties include:

• Assist with household tasks, e.g., making bed, changing linens, laundry
• Encourage independence for each Sister within her individual capacity
• Transport Sisters to the dining room who require assistance with selecting meals, clearing trays when the meals are completed, and/or assist Sisters who dine in the supportive living area
• Orient Sisters to time, person and place as needed and update orientation boards in each living area daily
• Assist nurse(s) in providing treatments as ordered, e.g., hot packs
• Work every shift conscious of a team approach and the continuity of care for the Sisters

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent; at least 18 years of age
• 6-12 months experience in a personal care or nursing home working with elders
• Self-motivated and compassionate caregiver
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be reliable and dependable
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, perform one person transfer under routine and emergency situations, re-position a patient alone, and be able to sit, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, pull climb, reach, lift and perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
• Must have flexibility to work different shifts

Qualifications Preferred:

• Trained in first aid/CPR procedures
• Current certification as CNA

Candidates must pass criminal clearances and drug screen.

Qualified and interested candidates are asked to email or mail a resume to:

Sisters of St. Joseph
Laurel Krill, Recruiter
1020 State St.
Baden, PA 15005
lkrill@stjoseph-baden.org
724.869.6543