Nursing Aide in Training- H

PACS

2d

About The Position

The Nurse Aide in Training prepares individuals to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, trainees gain hands-on experience and classroom instruction to develop skills for providing high-quality care to residents in a skilled nursing facility.

The role includes participating in an approved CNA training program, assisting residents with basic care under supervision, observing and reporting changes in residents’ conditions, and supporting meals, hydration, mobility, comfort, and a clean and safe environment. Trainees attend scheduled training sessions and complete required coursework while learning infection control and safety procedures. Compassion, respect, and professionalism are expected in all interactions.

The position involves frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting, including assisting residents with mobility and transfers and lifting up to 50 pounds. The work environment is generally low to moderate in noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employer is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Enrollment in or eligibility for a state-approved CNA training program.
• Interest in pursuing a career in long-term care or nursing.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to perform caregiving tasks, assist residents with mobility and transfers, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to respond quickly to resident needs in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the facility’s or an affiliated institution’s approved CNA training program.
• Assist residents with grooming, dressing, hygiene, and other basic care needs under supervision.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions to licensed staff.
• Help with meal service, feeding assistance, and hydration support.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Learn and follow proper infection control and safety procedures.
• Support residents’ mobility and comfort with guidance from nursing staff.
• Attend scheduled training sessions and complete required coursework.
• Demonstrate compassion, respect, and professionalism in all interactions.

What This Job Offers

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