CNA Trainee

Rate: $17.21 USD per hour

Description

CNA TraineeRate: $17.21/hourShift: Full-TimeSchedule: Must be available for training classes and clinical hoursCandidates must commit to the full training program and onboarding schedule, Part Time- or Full-Time opportunities are after training.

Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add CNA Trainees to their 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 North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate 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. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence 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

Preferred

• High School or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• CNA

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