Nurse Assistant Trainee

NHC and Affiliates; Missouri; On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare St Charles invites applications for Nurse Assistant Trainee (NAT). The 12-week program blends classroom instruction with supervised on-the-job training to prepare you for CNA certification. All supplies and books are provided, and the goal start date for the training schedule is November 3rd.

Attend required classes and clinicals, learn basic resident care under supervision, and demonstrate dependable attendance and professionalism while pursuing certification.

Qualifications

• Attend and participate in all required classroom and OJT/clinical training.
• Learn and demonstrate basic resident care skills under supervision.
• Assist with resident care as permitted during training.
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, safety, and comfort.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection control practices.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance, punctuality, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Successfully complete required coursework, skills training, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in all required classroom and OJT/clinical training.
• Learn and demonstrate basic resident care skills under supervision.
• Assist with resident care as permitted during training.
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, safety, and comfort.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection control practices.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance, punctuality, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Successfully complete required coursework, skills training, and testing.

Skills

Team Player

Dedicated

Job description

NHC HealthCare St Charles
St Charles, MO 63303, USA

Description

Nurse Assistant Trainee (NAT)

Position Summary

The Nurse Assistant Trainee (NAT) participates in our 12-week Nurse Assistant Training Program while completing classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training (OJT). This position is designed for individuals interested in beginning a career in healthcare and working toward becoming a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). All supplies and books will be provided by NHC St. Charles. The goal start time for this training schedule is November 3rd.

Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in all required classroom and OJT/clinical training.


• Learn and demonstrate basic resident care skills under supervision.


• Assist with resident care as permitted during training.


• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, safety, and comfort.


• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection control practices.


• Demonstrate dependable attendance, punctuality, professionalism, and teamwork.


• Successfully complete required coursework, skills training, and testing.

Program & Application Requirements

Applicants interested in the NAT program must:

• Provide a letter of recommendation as part of the application process.


• Complete two unpaid CNA shadow shifts prior to acceptance into the program.


• Be dependable, compassionate, professional, and willing to learn.


• Have an interest in caring for older adults and pursuing CNA certification.

Training Requirements

• The NAT program is 12 weeks long.


• Classroom instruction is held every Wednesday from 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, followed by floor training until 4:00 PM.


• Trainees must maintain a minimum 83% average throughout the program.


• All trainees must follow the attendance, conduct, and course requirements outlined in the NAT Program Agreement.

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Training - CNA/NurseAssistant

Expert

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Equal Opportunity Employer
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