What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA Trainee position at Taconic Health Care?
CNA Trainee
Rate: $18/hour
Shift: Full-Time, Part-Time
Schedule: Days during training
Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Hopewell 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 Hopewell Junction, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Hopewell 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. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional resident-centered care in a welcoming and supportive environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. At Hopewell, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals who are committed to improving the lives of residents while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence. Join us and build a rewarding career with purpose.
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
Salary : $18