CNA Trainee

CNA Trainee

CNA Trainee Rate: $17/hour Shift: Full-Time, Part-Time Schedule: Must be available for training

Brookhaven Health Care Facility is looking to add a CNA Trainee to its team. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while participating in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program. Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and instructors, you'll learn the skills needed to provide compassionate care and support to residents in a skilled nursing environment.

Located in East Patchogue, NY, Brookhaven Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while creating a supportive environment where employees can grow and succeed. At Brookhaven, you'll work alongside caring professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of residents and their families every day. Join a team where collaboration, respect, and meaningful work are at the heart of what we do.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the facility's Certified Nursing Assistant training program
• Observe and learn resident care techniques, safety procedures, and infection control practices
• Assist with resident care activities as permitted under training program guidelines and supervision
• Practice CNA skills through demonstrations, return demonstrations, and supervised clinical experiences
• Communicate resident observations and concerns to nursing staff and instructors
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and rights at all times
• Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and infection prevention protocols
• Attend all required classes, clinical training sessions, and educational activities
• Complete training assignments, skills evaluations, and competency requirements
• Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of the training program

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a high school equivalency program preferred
• Interest in pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
• Compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn
• Ability to follow directions and maintain professional conduct
• Must successfully meet all program and facility requirements for participation in CNA training

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
• Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Saving Options

Qualifications:

Education: High School or better. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications: Required CNA

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