Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA)

National Health Care Associates; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Nursing Assistant Trainee in Rutland, Vermont. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and mentorship, allowing you to earn while you learn. You'll assist in providing compassionate care to residents, ensuring their well-being and dignity. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Interest in elder and chronic illness care.
• Passion for healthcare and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Engage in training programs to learn healthcare protocols and procedures.
• Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents.
• Support residents with activities of daily living.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Good communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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A Great Place to Work

The Pines at Rutland is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we believe you'll love working here. Your work will be meaningful, making a genuine difference in the lives of our residents and their families. You'll build lasting bonds with families and team members, and have opportunities for career growth where your skills are valued. We invite you to join our team!

What You'll Do

As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to develop essential skills in resident care. This entry-level position offers a chance to earn while you learn, under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. You will attend classes, lab sessions, and clinical experiences to prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in training programs to learn healthcare protocols and procedures
• Learn and apply fundamental nursing skills under supervision
• Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents
• Support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing and grooming
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure residents' well-being

If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and eager to start a rewarding career in nursing, we welcome you to apply!

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in residents' lives

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Interest in elder and chronic illness care
• Passion for healthcare and willingness to learn
• Compassion and empathy
• Good communication and teamwork skills

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates, family-run since 1984, values Kindness, Service, Compassion, and Excellence. Our centers provide top-quality rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care, recognized as “Best Of” by US News & World Report. Join us to provide life-changing care in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care