Nursing Asst in Training

Paradise Creek of Cascadia; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Vacation

Sick leave

401k

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Job summary

Paradise Creek of Cascadia in Moscow, Idaho is seeking a Nursing Assistant in Training to start a secure career in long-term care. Full-time or part-time shifts, days or evenings, on-site roles supporting CNAs in daily resident care.

The role offers CNA education support and a bonus once you become a certified Nursing Assistant; ideal candidates have a compassionate, patient attitude and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Within 120 days of employment, completes a state-approved nursing assistant training program and becomes certified.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist CNAs in day-to-day functions.
• Answer nurse call system to determine resident needs.
• Assist residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
• Obtain food trays and assist residents with feeding.
• Assist residents with range of motion exercises and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
• Assist residents with turning and positioning in bed.
• Document services provided.
• Assist residents with ambulation for short distances.
• Maintain punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Decisive in emergencies

Effective communication

Compassion and patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Nursing Asst in Training

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

Moscow, ID

Description

"To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors."

-Tia Walker

At Paradise Creek, we are committed to supporting our employee's growth in their professional and personal lives.

Full time and Part time shifts, days or evenings.

A Nursing Assistant in Training can be the first step toward a secure career.

We offer support to the right candidate toward your C.N.A. education, and a bonus is awarded once you become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Who we're looking for.

Caregivers at Paradise Creek embody

• Compassion
• Teamwork
• Empathy
• A strong work ethic
• A heart for service

He/she has either successfully completed a CNA program or is currently enrolled in a program with the intention of progressing through nursing school. A Nursing Assistant assists CNAs in their daily duties with residents/patients.

Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each

state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.

Benefits:

• Health (full time employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Vacation
• Sick
• 401k
• employee assistance program
• Life insurance (full time employees)

Essential Functions

• Assists CNAs in their day-to-day functions.
• Answers nurse call system to determine resident needs.
• Assists residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
• Obtains food trays and assists residents with feeding.
• Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
• Assists residents with turning and positioning in bed.
• Documents services provided
• Assists residents with ambulation for short distance in facility.
• Punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Other Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains resident/patient confidentiality.
• Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and patience.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.

Licenses/Certification

• Within 120 days of employment, completes a state-approved nursing assistant training program & becomes certified.
• NOTE: A Nursing Assistant enrolled in a nursing program may be compensated differently based upon the clinical education received.

Experience

• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Complete 16 hours of classroom education then complete skills checks for clinical areas for which job expectations include.