CNA Training Program, Get Paid to Go to School!
About The Position
Crestwood is offering a 169-hour Certified Nursing Assistant training program over 10 weeks. The program includes class lectures, hands-on skill labs, clinical training, and tutoring for the state examination. Participants are paid $25.93 per hour during certification training. Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to sit for the State Certification Examination. The program prepares CNAs to help meet patients’ healthcare needs and assist Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses. The scope of practice described includes supporting activities of daily living and completing routine care tasks. The scheduled program dates are February 1, 2027, through April 9, 2027. Classes run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with three required Fridays during the final three weeks. Applications must be submitted in person to Idylwood Care Center, attention Shaminderjit Kaur, LVN/DSD. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Health examination; provided by the program.
- Negative TB skin test, or required documentation for positive results dated within the last 12 months.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal hygiene, including bathing and grooming.
- Assist patients with dressing, feeding, toileting, ambulation, and repositioning.
- Clean and make beds and prepare rooms for admissions.
- Record food and liquid intake and output.
- Take vital signs.
- Collect specimens.
- Gather and stock supplies.
- Assist Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses with patient healthcare needs.
Benefits
- Paid certification training at $25.93 per hour.
- Tutoring for the state examination.
- Industry-leading education and training and opportunities to gain experience and grow a career with Crestwood.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
