Nurse Aide in Training — Free Path to CNA Certification

Regency Integrated Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Nurse Aide in Training at the Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Laredo, TX. This program lets employees receive online and floor training to become a Certified Nurse Aide, with education assistance at no cost.

As a Nurse Aide in Training you will support residents with daily living activities under nurse direction, participate in care plans, and develop essential patient-care skills while working in a compassionate, team-oriented

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is highly preferred.
• Experience as a caregiver is preferred.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide residents with comfort and safety; including detecting and reporting situations that may cause resident accidents or injuries.
• Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedure.
• Assist in daily care tasks such as bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake, hair care, nails, moving residents, lifting, and transferring.
• Utilize and log care provided into Electronic Medical Records system.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions to residents to nursing staff.
• Maintain care of equipment and supplies.
• Walk with ambulatory residents or push in a wheelchair as required.
• Safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting in excess of 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Answer call lights promptly and determine if assist needed from Charge Nurse or another department.
• Always provide good customer service - tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations.
• Other duties as assigned by Administrator or Nurse Management.

Skills

Good communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Nurse Aide in Training at the Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Laredo, TX. This program lets employees receive online and floor training to become a Certified Nurse Aide, with education assistance at no cost.

As a Nurse Aide in Training you will support residents with daily living activities under nurse direction, participate in care plans, and develop essential patient-care skills while working in a compassionate, team-oriented