Nurse Aide in Training

Boaz Nursing & Rehab Center • Boaz, AL

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About The Position

The Nurse Aide in Training works as part of a team to assist Certified Nursing Assistants in providing direct care to residents and patients, following treatment plans and instructions from the training course instructor. The role includes classroom learning, orientation, and on-the-job training, as well as studying for and taking the state-administered exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. The position supports residents’ care needs, comfort, safety, and quality of life while fostering respectful and compassionate relationships with patients, residents, families, and team members.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and a passion for caring for residents and patients at their point of need.
• Ability to communicate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, patients, families, community members, volunteers, and Diversicare team members.
• Special interest in and a positive attitude about working with long-term care residents and patients and the elderly.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability, with an aptitude to learn company applications.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in a skilled nursing or long-term care center.

Responsibilities

• Assist Certified Nursing Assistants in providing direct care to residents and patients in accordance with treatment plans and instructor direction.
• Assist with care needs and comfort, including oral hygiene, bathing, dressing and undressing, and room cleanliness.
• Complete assignments from the training course instructor, including exercises and hands-on learning activities.
• Attend and participate in classroom activities, scheduled orientation programs, and on-the-job training.
• Provide safe bedside care and assistance with integrity and compassion.
• Communicate effectively with patients, residents, and nursing team members to support confidence and quality of care.
• Accompany residents to activities and functions as needed.
• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Build service relationships with patients, residents, family members, and other team members.
• Comply with HIPAA requirements when handling protected health information.
• Study for and take the state-administered exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation, holiday, and sick time
• Long- and short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses
• Employee hardship fund (DiversICARE)
• Pay advancement program (OnShift Wallet)

What This Job Offers

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