CNAT Class- Heritage House Nursing Center, Troy NY
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) applies and demonstrates knowledge and skills learned in the Nurse Aide Training Program, under the direction and supervision of the Certified Nurse Aide Instructor. After successfully demonstrating required skills in classroom and clinical settings, the trainee assumes specific duties involving direct resident care. The position requires completing the training course and passing the New York State Certified Nurse Aide Exam, which includes a computer-based written exam and a clinical skills exam monitored by a registered nurse evaluator. The CNA demonstrates St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Mission and Core Values. The role is based at Eddy Heritage House Nursing and Rehab in Troy, New York. All shifts are available. The required training course is described as four weeks; the posting also specifies a day-shift schedule of 37.5 hours per week for three weeks, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with two weeks in a classroom setting and one week in a clinical setting. The posting describes Heritage House as a legacy Eddy facility providing long-term and subacute care since 1992, with staff working as part of a supportive team. The stated pay rate is $17.25, with pay based on experience, skills, and education. SPHP colleagues receive Universal Access to the CDTA route network through a CDTA Navigator card.
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a sincere desire to serve others.
- Must be able to attend the Certified Nurse Aide Training Course.
- Must successfully pass the New York State Certified Nurse Aide Exam to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent life experience preferred.
- Experience in service delivery in the health care, business, or domestic field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Attend and complete the Certified Nurse Aide Training course, covering care for the relevant population, including geriatric care, within the CNA scope of practice.
- Learn the knowledge and skills required for a Certified Nurse Aide in classroom and clinical settings.
- Complete work assignments; arrive promptly and prepared for class and report as scheduled; and maintain good attendance.
- Follow rules and policies governing student conduct and standards of behavior.
- Pass the New York State Certified Nurse Aide Exam, including the computer-based written exam and clinical skills exam monitored by a registered nurse evaluator.
- Demonstrate St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Mission and Core Values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Universal Access to the entire CDTA route network at no charge using a CDTA Navigator card.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
