CNA Trainee: Earn While You Learn, Grow to Benefits

State of Missouri; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

3 weeks paid sick leave

13 paid holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

Free life insurance

Retirement plan

Savings plan match $75/month

Birth/adoption leave 6 weeks

Job summary

Missouri Veterans Commission in Cameron, MO seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee to support Veterans’ care needs. You will start at an hourly wage of $16.83 while you train, with opportunities to advance to a full-time CNA upon certification.

As you progress, you must remain employed for 12 months after completing the course; the role includes direct care tasks, vitals, hygiene assistance, documentation in EMR, and a comprehensive benefits package after the program.

Qualifications

• No experience required
• Interest in nursing field and desire to help others

Responsibilities

• Regular, reliable attendance for classroom and floor assignments
• Provide direct care to Veterans such as: taking vitals, weight/height measurements, assisting Veterans with personal hygiene needs, elimination, and transfers
• Communicate with Veterans in an effective and therapeutic manner
• Document in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Assist with meals – trays, delivery, feeding
• Assist with dressing and grooming as necessary
• Lift, clean, and move equipment
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time

Job description

Missouri Veterans Commission in Cameron, MO seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee to support Veterans’ care needs. You will start at an hourly wage of $16.83 while you train, with opportunities to advance to a full-time CNA upon certification.

As you progress, you must remain employed for 12 months after completing the course; the role includes direct care tasks, vitals, hygiene assistance, documentation in EMR, and a comprehensive benefits package after the program.