Nursing Assistant Trainee: Start Your CNA Certification Path

Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in the United States offers a Nursing Assistant Trainee program designed to develop confidence and competence to serve as a caregiver providing personal care under a licensed nurse's supervision. The hybrid training blends online learning with hands-on skills, preparing participants to take state CNA exams and obtain certification.

Trainees work with the nursing team to meet infection control, safety, and privacy standards while supporting clients’ physical, cognitive, and

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Minimum age of 16.
• CNA license required within four months of employment.
• When applicable, certified and registered with the UAP Registry.
• Sanford Driving Policy may apply depending on state.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer.
• If accommodation is needed for online application, call or email as provided.

Responsibilities

• The trainee works under supervision to provide personal care and support to clients.
• Learns skills to deliver client-centered care and to document care appropriately.
• Exams for CNA certification are prepared for upon completion of the program.
• Follows infection prevention, safety, and privacy standards and communicates changes in client condition to licensed staff.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sanford Health in the United States offers a Nursing Assistant Trainee program designed to develop confidence and competence to serve as a caregiver providing personal care under a licensed nurse's supervision. The hybrid training blends online learning with hands-on skills, preparing participants to take state CNA exams and obtain certification.

Trainees work with the nursing team to meet infection control, safety, and privacy standards while supporting clients’ physical, cognitive, and