CNA Trainee

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Weekly or Same-Day Pay

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Saving Options

Job summary

Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue, NY, is seeking a CNA Trainee to join its team. This role offers hands‑on experience while participating in a CNA training program under supervision.

Located within The McGuire Group network, the facility emphasizes compassionate, resident‑centered care and opportunities for growth. Training will prepare you to provide high‑quality care in a supportive environment.

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.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain professional conduct.
• Must successfully meet all program and facility requirements for participation in CNA training.

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.

Skills

Communicate effectively

Teamwork

Compassionate

Willing to learn

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Title: CNA Trainee

Rate: $17 per hour

Shift: Full-Time, Part-Time

Schedule: Must be available for training

Brookhaven Health Care Facility 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.

Located in East Patchogue, NY, Brookhaven Health Care Facility 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 compassionate, resident-centered care while creating a supportive environment where employees can grow and succeed.

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.