CNA Classes-Hoosier Health and Living
About The Position
The CNA Trainee position provides hands-on training and foundational knowledge to prepare candidates to become Certified Nursing Assistants. Trainees develop resident care skills such as monitoring vital signs, assisting with wound care, and following infection control protocols. They work with experienced healthcare professionals in a supportive environment to learn to provide compassionate, safe, and effective care and contribute to resident well-being and the healthcare team. Successful completion of the training prepares candidates to pursue CNA licensure in Indiana.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of resident care principles.
- Ability to pass a background check and health screening.
- Willingness to complete a CNA certification training program.
- Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication tasks.
- Meet the requirements necessary to become licensed in Indiana as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Successfully complete and pass the state-approved training program and licensing exam.
- Compassionate, engaged personality and dedication to resident outcomes and satisfaction.
- Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well with a diverse population.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a healthcare or caregiving role.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to resident care.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility, under supervision.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Support wound care procedures by preparing materials and maintaining cleanliness as directed.
- Follow infection control guidelines to help prevent the spread of infections.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using basic computer systems and healthcare software.
- Participate in training sessions and apply learned skills in resident care.
- Communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to support coordinated care.
Benefits
- Flexible nursing schedules.
- Tuition assistance and access to CarDon University educational resources.
- Leadership development opportunities through the Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP).
- Weekly pay, with daily pay as an option.
- Paid time off.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pet insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
