Nursing Assistant in Training

Description

Applicants must have successfully completed an approved Nursing Assistant (NA) training course to be eligible to apply for a Nursing Assistant position. Proof of course completion must be provided during the application or hiring process

• Assists CNAs in their day-to-day functions.
• Answers nurse call system to determine resident needs.
• Assists residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
• Obtains food trays and assists residents with feeding.
• Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
• Assists residents with turning and positioning in bed.
• Documents services provided
• Assists residents with ambulation for short distance in facility.
• Punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Applicants must have successfully completed an approved Nursing Assistant (NA) training course to be eligible to apply for a Nursing Assistant position. Proof of course completion must be provided during the application or hiring process

NOTE:

A Nursing Assistant enrolled in a nursing program may be compensated differently based upon the clinical education received.

• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Complete 16 hours of classroom education then complete skills checks for clinical areas for which job expectations include.