NURSE AIDE IN TRAINING

La Crosse County • La Crosse, WI

21d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Start your healthcare career with support, hands-on experience, and paid training toward becoming a CNA. We’re seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who want to grow in long-term care. In this role, you’ll work as a Household Assistant while we help support your enrollment and progression through CNA training. Once certified, you’ll have the opportunity to transition into a Nurse Aide role.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Successful background check per Wisconsin Caregiver Law
• Interest in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver’s license preferred (required if transporting residents)
• Experience in cleaning or resident care is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas
• Maintain safe and tidy dining spaces after meals
• Stock supplies and support personalized resident care plans
• Participate in resident activities and engagement
• Provide supervision to ensure resident safety
• Follow isolation and infection‑control procedures
• Attend required trainings and household meetings
• Maintain resident rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA standards
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and household team members

Benefits

• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
• Countywide insurance plans
• Growing access to local, no-cost care options for everyday health needs
• Two dedicated banks of vacation and sick time
• Start earning vacation and sick time your very first day
• Bank up to 2× your annual vacation accrual
• Build up to 150 sick days as a full time employee
• Employer support in completing CNA training
• Real-world experience in resident care
• A strong foundation in person‑centered care practices
• Smooth transition into a CNA role upon certification
• Supportive workplace and mentoring
• Clear pathway to advance into a CNA role
• Meaningful work that positively impacts residents’ daily lives

What This Job Offers

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