CNA Trainee

LivingLegendsHealth; Village of Johnson City (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Saving Options

Job summary

Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Johnson City, NY, is seeking a CNA Trainee to join its team and participate in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program under supervision of licensed staff.

This role offers hands-on learning in a skilled nursing environment, with day-shift options, and a path to certification while providing compassionate resident care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the CNA training program under supervision.
• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
282 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790, USA

Description

CNA Trainee
Rate: $18/hour **Rate increases after certification
Retention Bonus: Up to $3,000!!!
Shift: Full-Time, Part-Time
Schedule: Training is on Day Shift

Susquehanna 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 Johnson City, NY, Susquehanna 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. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, resident‑centered care while creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both residents and employees. At Susquehanna, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who value teamwork, respect, and continuous growth. Join us and build a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others 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.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

CNA

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