CNA Training Track (Support Aide)

divh2Nurse Aide Trainee Program/h2pPaid Nurse Aide Certification Program! Location: Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics! Pay Rate: Starting at $20.05/hour Status: Full-Time | Part-Time NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for eligible employees/ppReady to Launch Your Healthcare Career? Have you always been a natural caregiver? Maybe youre 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)./ppWhat We Offer:/pulliNEW! Gas Allowance Stipend for Full Part-Time positions/liliPay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits program (earn 10% more!)/liliShift Differentials for weekdays and weekends/liliFull benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and more)/liliTuition Assistance Program for clinical career tracks/liliNewly renovated building in a scenic Lake Placid setting/liliEmployee referral bonus program/liliSupportive team that values your role in resident care/li/ulpAbout the Nurse Aide Trainee Program:/pulliThe program runs three weeks, Monday through Friday, generally 7:00am3:00pm (hours may vary)/liliWeeks 1 2: Classroom instruction/liliWeek 3: Clinical hands-on training alongside licensed clinicians/liliUpon successful completion, youll be certified as a CNA your pay and status will be upgraded accordingly/liliElderwood covers your CNA certification exam fees and required onboarding (e.g., PPD test, physical exam)/liliUntil training begins, youll be assigned a trainee shift working under supervision to gain experience/li/ulpApply 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!/ppEmployee Perks! 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Free On-Site Parking, Free Uniforms, Friendly and supportive staff, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!, Substantial employee referral program, Tuition reimbursement program/ppResponsibilities (CNA Training Track - Support Aide):/pulliTransport residents or accompanies ambulatory residents as assigned to various locations in the building including the dining room, activity program areas, therapy or treatment areas./liliMake unoccupied resident beds, as assigned./liliAssist in the Dining Room with food service to residents, under the direction of licensed therapy staff; duties include passing trays, cutting meat, opening cartons or other containers./liliDistribute supplemental nourishments to residents who do not need to be fed, as directed./liliConduct informal activities on the nursing unit when time permits, as directed./liliSupply fresh water in residents rooms, as directed./liliPrepare bed and bedwear of residents at hour of sleep, as assigned./liliHelp keep general areas of the assigned nursing unit neat and orderly, as directed./liliClean residents equipment (wheelchair/geri chair, bed, etc.), as assigned./liliKeep the rooms of residents orderly, as assigned./liliNotify therapist of any unusual incidents regarding residents./li/ulpQualifications (CNA Training Track - Support Aide):/pulliSixteen (16) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent required./liliEmployment Certificate/Permit required for 16-17 years of age./liliNo findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment and misappropriation of property through any current or previous licensing agency./liliThis position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level./li/ulpEOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved./p/div