Nursing Assistant in Training

Cura Health•Watkins, MN

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Cura of Watkins (formerly known as Hilltop) is seeking dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistants in Training. No CNA certification is needed to start, as the company provides training, covers the cost of a free CNA class, and pays for testing while the individual works. This is presented as a significant opportunity for individuals aiming to enter the healthcare field. The facility is recognized for its high standards, boasting a 5-star CMS rating and multiple years without deficiencies in MDH surveys, emphasizing their commitment to quality care. The role involves providing essential care and support to patients during evening hours, focusing on their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. CNA positions are crucial for patient monitoring and assisting with needs, requiring collaboration with nursing and healthcare teams. The company seeks dependable caregivers committed to delivering quality patient care and making a positive community impact.

Requirements

Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or willing to enroll in CNA course (We offer Free CNA courses!)
Strong observational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach with reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care including assistance with activities of daily living such as dressing, and toileting.
Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff promptly.
Ensure patient safety during evening hours and respond to call lights and patient requests timely.
Maintain a clean and safe patient environment consistent with infection control policies.
Document patient care activities accurately and communicate pertinent information during shift handovers.
Collaborate effectively with the nursing team to ensure continuous, high-quality patient care.