Nursing Assistant Apprentice — Start Your Clinical Career

Northcountryhomehealth Hospice; Littleton (NH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

North Country Healthcare is seeking an LNA Apprentice to participate in approved nursing assistant training while assisting with basic patient care under supervision.

The role emphasizes dignity, privacy, safety, and comfort for patients, and includes instruction, competency validation, and progression toward LNA certification. Training includes BLS/CPR per policy and collaboration with licensed staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Enrollment in an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program.
• Must meet eligibility requirements of the training program.
• BLS/CPR or related certification as per policy.

Responsibilities

• Participates in classroom instruction, lab work, and supervised clinical experiences.
• Assists with basic patient care under supervision.
• Supports personal hygiene, nutrition, and daily activities.
• Reports vital signs, observations, and changes to supervising staff.
• Maintains patient privacy, safety, and comfort at all times.
• Documents activities and communicates with the licensed staff as required.

Skills

Active Listening

Attention to Detail

Basic Patient Care

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Customer Service

Dependability

Infection Prevention Awareness

Interpersonal Communication

Observation and Reporting

Organization

Professionalism

Respect for Privacy and Confidentialty

Teamwork and Collaboration

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in Nursing Assistant Training Program

Meet program eligibility requirements

BLS/CPR or related certification (policy)

Job description

North Country Healthcare is seeking an LNA Apprentice to participate in approved nursing assistant training while assisting with basic patient care under supervision.

The role emphasizes dignity, privacy, safety, and comfort for patients, and includes instruction, competency validation, and progression toward LNA certification. Training includes BLS/CPR per policy and collaboration with licensed staff.