CNA Training Track (Support Aide)

US-NY-Lake Placid

Elderwood

Req #: 32805
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Elderwood, Pediatric Specialty Care, Woodmark Pharmacy, Post Acute Partners

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				Overview:
Nurse Aide Trainee Program
Location: Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY - Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!

Pay Rate: Starting at $19.25/hourStatus: Full-Time | Part-TimeNEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for eligible employees
Ready to Launch Your Healthcare Career?
Have you always been a natural caregiver? Maybe you're a nursing student, former CNA, Home Health Aide, or PCA looking to advance your skills and make a meaningful impact?Our PAID Nurse Aide Trainee Program at Elderwood of Uihlein is the perfect next step to gain hands-on experience and become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

What We Offer:
* NEW! Gas Allowance Stipend for Full & Part-Time positions

* Pay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits program (earn 16% more!)

* Shift Differentials for weekdays and weekends

* Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and more)

* Tuition Assistance Program for clinical career tracks

* Newly renovated building in a scenic Lake Placid setting

* Employee referral bonus program

* Supportive team that values your role in resident care

About the Nurse Aide Trainee Program:
* The program runs three weeks, Monday through Friday, generally 7:00am-3:00pm (hours may vary)

* Weeks 1 & 2: Classroom instruction

* Week 3: Clinical hands-on training alongside licensed clinicians

* Upon successful completion, you'll be certified as a CNA - your pay and status will be upgraded accordingly

* Elderwood covers your CNA certification exam fees and required onboarding (e.g., PPD test, physical exam)

* Until training begins, you'll be assigned a trainee shift working under supervision to gain experience

Apply Today - start your journey to becoming a CNA with paid training and a supportive team by your side.Make a difference in the lives of seniors at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid!

Responsibilities:

CNA Training Track Responsibilities:

* Assist with resident transport to dining, activities, therapy, and treatment areas

* Make unoccupied beds and keep resident rooms tidy

* Help with dining services: passing trays, opening containers, and distributing supplemental nourishment

* Support informal activities on the nursing unit when time permits

* Provide fresh water to residents as directed

* Clean resident equipment and maintain neat common areas

* Observe and report any unusual incidents or resident needs to therapists or nurses

Qualifications:

CNA Training Track Qualifications:

* Must be at least 16 years old
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Employment Certificate/Permit required for ages 16-17
* No history of resident abuse, mistreatment, or property misappropriation
* Genuine interest in caregiving and a strong work ethic
* Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
			
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