CNA Trainee

Rate: $18.38 USD per hour

Description

CNA TraineeRate: $18.38/hourShift: Full-TimeSchedule: Must be available for training classes and clinical hours | Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available after training

Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon 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 Beacon, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon 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, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace. Our team is passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being while supporting one another's professional growth. Join us and become part of a team where compassion, excellence, and meaningful work come together every day.

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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