Launch Your Nursing Career: Graduate NA to CNA

Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Coverage

Dental and Vision coverage

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate Graduate Nurse Assistant to join our team in Grants Pass, OR. You will provide direct resident care under licensed supervision, helping create a warm, respectful environment.

As a Graduate NA, gain hands-on experience, work toward CNA certification within 120 days, and contribute to quality resident care while collaborating with a supportive caregiving team.

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.

Responsibilities

• Take and accurately record residents’ temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Assist residents with ambulation, transfers, positioning, and mobility using proper techniques.
• Apply appropriate lifting, transferring, and postural support techniques.
• Maintain proper resident positioning and provide support as needed.
• Weigh residents according to schedule and accurately document results.
• Assist with restorative and rehabilitative nursing services.
• Respond promptly to resident and family needs and concerns within your scope of practice.
• Collaborate with the caregiving team to identify and resolve resident and family concerns.
• Respond to call lights and other resident needs.
• Treat every resident with compassion, dignity, and respect.
• Build positive and effective relationships with residents and their families.
• Ensure residents receive the correct diet and appropriate nutritional support.

Education

Nurse Assistant (NA) training

Job description

Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate Graduate Nurse Assistant to join our team in Grants Pass, OR. You will provide direct resident care under licensed supervision, helping create a warm, respectful environment.

As a Graduate NA, gain hands-on experience, work toward CNA certification within 120 days, and contribute to quality resident care while collaborating with a supportive caregiving team.