Nursing Assistant Student - Seward

Providence Health & Services; Seward (AK); On-site; USD 24,796 - 36,974; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching

Health care benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Providence Health & Services is seeking a Nursing Assistant Trainee in Seward, Alaska. This position involves learning basic elder care skills through a State approved Nurse Aide Training Program. The trainee assists in maintaining a clean environment, preparing meals, and providing companionship to elders.

Successful candidates must complete required training and obtain BLS certification. The role offers a pay range of $18.00 - $26.84 per hour along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Green House Philosophy of Care

Caring Reliably

Culinary training

ServSafe

Dining Assistance

Job description

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.

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

Benefits & Compensation

Pay Range: $18.00 - $26.84 per hour. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.