CNAT Class - Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center, Troy NY
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant trainee 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 taught in classroom and clinical settings, the trainee assumes specific duties involving direct resident care. The role requires successful completion of 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 position also demonstrates St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Mission and Core Values. The training course covers care for the relevant population, including biological, psychological, and social aspects of care at the beginning level in a healthcare setting. The stated training schedule is 37.5 hours per week on day shift, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with classroom and clinical instruction. The posting also lists all shifts and a rotating shift for the position.
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 healthcare, business, or domestic field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Attend and complete the Certified Nurse Aide Training course, covering care within the scope of practice of a Certified Nurse Aide.
- Complete work assignments, arrive promptly and prepared for class and scheduled reports, and maintain good attendance.
- Learn the knowledge and skills required of a Certified Nurse Aide in classroom and clinical settings.
- Follow rules and policies governing student conduct and standards of behavior.
- Successfully 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.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Mission and Core Values.
Benefits
- Universal Access to the CDTA route network for St. Peter’s Health Partners colleagues, allowing free rides with 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
