What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA I in Training position at CaroMont Health?
Job Summary:
- This class will begin January 2026
- Completes 8-week CNA I program offered by Gaston College.
- Will attend five weeks of didactics, complemented by three weeks of clinical site experience.
- Upon successful completion of CNAI state testing applicant will transfer to CNAI position within the organization.
About the position
- This course introduces basic skills required to provide personal care for patients, residents, or clients in the health care setting.
- Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the skills necessary to qualify as a Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry.
- Under the direct supervision of the course instructor, the student/employee will learn to:
- Assist in the provision of patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Perform all delegated activities in accordance with approved policies, guidelines and assigned department scope of service.
- Ensure that all patient care activities meet the standards of care.
- Facilitate communication among patients, visitors, nursing staff, and other health care team members in order to promote effective working relationships on assigned unit.
Upon completion of CNA I program, employee will register for the Certification exam: For the period of time between the end of program and certification registered on Healthcare Registry website, employee will work full-time within the organization in an area aligned with their current skill set. A mentor will work with the employee and assist them in the application process. Employees are expected to apply for an open position within the Organization. BLS certification will be completed during the training program.
Qualifications:
- Completion of 12th grade (high school) or equivalent.
- Skill in dealing tactfully with patients, nursing staff, physicians, hospital employees, and the public.
- Knowledge of personal computers, medical terminology, lab tests, typing skills, and basic grammar
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
