Free CNA Training Class

American Senior Communities • Evansville, IN

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About The Position

Columbia Healthcare Center offers free training through the ASC Nurse Aide Training Program for people interested in becoming Certified Nursing Assistants. No previous experience is required; participants need a commitment to providing compassionate care to residents. The program takes place over two weeks and includes 30 hours of classroom instruction and 45 hours of hands-on clinical training, supported by ASC instructors, nurses, and CNAs. After completing the program and testing, participants can apply for a CNA position at one of American Senior Communities’ Indiana locations. The company also offers pathways for further nursing-career development.

Requirements

• No previous experience is required.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care to residents.
• Complete the two-week Nurse Aide Training Program, consisting of 30 classroom hours and 45 hands-on clinical training hours, and complete testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, tooth brushing, and shaving.
• Help residents at mealtimes, including transporting them to the dining room and assisting with eating and drinking.
• Reposition and transfer residents between beds, wheelchairs, and toilets.
• Obtain and record resident vital signs, such as heart rate and blood pressure, and other observations.
• Answer patient call lights and help fulfill requests.
• Build relationships with residents by providing care and companionship.

Benefits

• Free textbook, study materials, uniform, and state testing.
• Unlimited one-on-one time with an instructor.
• Tuition and certification reimbursement.
• College and university partnerships.
• Paid training and career development.
• Opportunities to apply for positions at ASC communities across Indiana and to advance a nursing career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed