CNA Trainee

Rate: $17 USD per hour

Description

CNA TraineeRate: $17/hourShift: Ful-Time, Part-TimeSchedule: Flexible

Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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 Dunkirk, NY, Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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. As a CMS 5-Star rated facility, Chautauqua is recognized for its commitment to quality care and clinical excellence. Our team members enjoy a close-knit, supportive environment where compassion, teamwork, and professional growth are valued. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents 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

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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