Nurse Aide in Training — Start as Hospitality Aide

Regency Integrated Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance to CNA

On-site training opportunities

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services in Laredo, TX is hiring for a Nurse Aide in Training at Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. This part-time program blends online and on-floor training to prepare you for CNA certification, with education assistance provided at no cost.

Before starting the CNA class, you will work as Hospitality Aide for two weeks to gain hands-on experience and to support the care team with non-clinical duties, then progress to the Nurse Aide Training Class and CNA

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide residents with comfort and safety; report accidents or injuries.
• Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedure.
• Assist in daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake, and moving residents.
• Utilize and log care provided into the Electronic Medical Records system.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions 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 accommodations.
• Answer call lights promptly and assist as needed.
• Provide good customer service in sensitive situations.
• Other duties as assigned by Administrator or Nurse Management.
• Prior to nursing aide class, work as Hospitality Aide for two weeks to ensure fit.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Team player

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services in Laredo, TX is hiring for a Nurse Aide in Training at Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. This part-time program blends online and on-floor training to prepare you for CNA certification, with education assistance provided at no cost.

Before starting the CNA class, you will work as Hospitality Aide for two weeks to gain hands-on experience and to support the care team with non-clinical duties, then progress to the Nurse Aide Training Class and CNA