Free CNA Training Class
About The Position
Mount Vernon Nursing & Rehabilitation offers a free Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program for people interested in starting a career providing compassionate care to residents. No previous experience is required. The program includes classroom instruction and hands-on clinical training over two weeks, with 30 hours of classroom work and 45 hours of clinical training. Participants are supported by instructors, nurses, and CNAs. After completing the program and testing, participants may apply for a position at one of American Senior Communities’ Indiana communities. Additional pathways are available for those who want to advance their nursing careers.
Requirements
- Commitment to providing compassionate care to residents.
- Completion of the CNA training program and testing before working as a CNA.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, oral care, 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 residents’ vital signs and observations.
- Respond to patient call lights and assist with requests.
- Build relationships with residents by providing care and companionship.
Benefits
- Free textbook, study materials, uniform, and state testing as part of the training program.
- Unlimited one-on-one time with an instructor.
- Career advancement pathways, including tuition and certification reimbursement, college and university partnerships, paid training, and career development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
