What are the responsibilities and job description for the Free Nursing Assistant Class - Avamere Court at Keizer position at Avamere?
Nursing Assistant Training Class
Upcoming Class Dates: June 29th, 2026
Microsoft Teams Lecture Hours: 9am-3:30pm
In-Person Lab Hours: 9am-4:30pm
In-Person Clinical Hours: Monday-Thursday 5:45am-2:30pm
Location: Avamere Court at Keizer - 5300 River Rd. N Keizer, OR 97303
Apply online at https://teamavamere.com/
Full-Time employment with successful completion of the class, facility pays testing and license fees for successful graduates
Requirements:
- 100% attendance to all of the scheduled program including registration
- Must pass a background check
- Must pass a reading assessment
- Must have a computer with a working camera that is compatible with Microsoft Teams
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Basic Life Support Certification - offered during class for a fee.
- Prefer students willing to work for Avamere after successful completion of the class
This is a great start to become a Nursing Assistant in the State of Oregon and is also a great opportunity to start your healthcare career. Avamere offers tuition reimbursement for Nursing School or other Healthcare Professional courses after one year of full-time employment.
You Will Learn To:
- Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
- Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident’s daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
- Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident’s care plan.
- Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments.
- Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
- Ensure that resident’s rooms are ready for receiving and make residents comfortable.
- Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a minimum of a 10th grade education.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Effectively communicate necessary resident information to Charge Nurses, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator.
- Must speak, read, write, and communicate in English fluently.
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify