Graduate NA: Launch Your CNA Career with Training & PTO

Avalon-Health-Care-Group; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health coverage

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

FSA

HSA

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

South Hills Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Graduate Nurse Assistant (Graduate NA) to join our team in Eugene, Oregon. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on experience under licensed nursing professionals in a supportive, resident‑centered environment.

As a Graduate NA, you will provide direct resident care, assist with vitals, mobility, and restorative services while learning under supervision.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have graduated from an approved Nurse Assistant (NA) training course within the past 60 days in the state where you will practice.
• Must be able to obtain Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification within 120 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate positively and respectfully with residents, families, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Willingness to support and assist fellow team members.
• Reliable attendance and dependability.
• Must meet health requirements and pass drug screening, background check, and references.

Responsibilities

• Take and record residents’ temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, positioning, and mobility.
• Apply lifting, transferring, and postural support techniques.
• Maintain proper resident positioning and provide support.
• Weigh residents and document results.
• Assist with restorative and rehabilitative nursing services.
• Respond to resident and family needs within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with caregiving team to resolve concerns.
• Respond to call lights and other resident needs.
• Treat residents with compassion, dignity, and respect.
• Build positive relationships with residents and families.
• Ensure residents receive correct diet and nutritional support.
• Use proper feeding techniques while preserving dignity.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Reading & Writing

Education

Nurse Assistant training/NA course

Job description

South Hills Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Graduate Nurse Assistant (Graduate NA) to join our team in Eugene, Oregon. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on experience under licensed nursing professionals in a supportive, resident‑centered environment.

As a Graduate NA, you will provide direct resident care, assist with vitals, mobility, and restorative services while learning under supervision.