Nursing Assistant Student - Seward

Providence; Seward (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Nursing Assistant Trainee at Seward Mountain Haven in Alaska. This role involves learning to care for elders, maintaining a clean environment, and assisting with meal preparation while promoting safety and providing companionship.

Successful candidates will complete required trainings within the first months of employment. Join Providence and be part of a team dedicated to patient-focused care and community support.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of required training within four months of hire.
• National Provider BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a clean environment within the Lodge.
• Transport elders and assist with meal preparation.
• Provide meaningful activities and promote safety.

Skills

Green House Philosophy of Care

Caring Reliably

Culinary training

ServSafe

Dining Assistance

Job description

The Nursing Assistant Trainee is involved in the educational process to learn basic skills in the care of the elders using practices established in this facility by a State approved Nurse Aide Training Program.

The Nursing Assistant Trainee at Providence Seward Mountain Haven assists with maintaining a clean environment within the Lodge, transporting elders, assisting with meal preparation and set-up, and providing meaningful activities. This position may serve as elder companion to promote safety in situations where more direct observation is needed. The purpose of this position is to augment dining, housekeeping, and non-essential nursing functions during peak work times. This position works directly with elders, families, and staff.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team atSeward Medical Centerand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of Green House Philosophy of Care, Caring Reliably, Culinary training, ServSafe, Dining Assistance within four months of hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months Nursing aid, nursing assistant, or personal care attendant

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.