Certified nursing assistant instructor job description

To complete the certification, you will need to be available Monday through Friday 40 hours a week. Also, note that times can change so you will need to be flexible in your scheduling to complete the certification. Shift will change upon graduation.
Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained.

Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed.

Essential Job Functions

* Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living.
* Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat.
* Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility.
* Document care as instructed and required.
* Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
* Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met.
* Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs.
* Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed.
* Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique.
* Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire.

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions

* Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day.
* Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day.
* Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
* Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance.
* Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day.
* Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Certified Nursing Assistant - Trainee

If you are looking for an entry level position in the long-term care setting and looking for a part-time or full time job to meet your schedule, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.

Position Highlights:

* Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
* Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
* Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
* Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What you will do:

* Learn and demonstrates all knowledge and skills to become a Certified Nurse Assistant in a classroom and clinical setting.

Responsibilities:

* Attend and complete the Certified Nurse Aide Training course, which addresses all areas of care rendered to a given population (i.e. geriatric) within the scope of practice of a Certified Nurse Aide. This will encompass biological, psychological and social elements at the beginning level in a health care setting where aides are employed.
* Responsible for completing work assignments, being prompt, prepared for class and report as scheduled, and maintaining good attendance.
* Learn the knowledge and skills required for a Certified Nurse Aide through in both a classroom and clinical setting.
* Adhere to all rules and/or policies governing student conduct and standards of behavior.
* Successfully pass the NYS Certified Nurse Aide Exam in order to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant; composed of both computer based written exam and a clinical skills exam monitored by a registered nurse evaluator
* Other duties as assigned.

What you will need:

* Must be able to read, write and speak English; High School Diploma or equivalent life-experience preferred.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a sincere desire to serve others.

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

NEW COMPETITIVE WAGE SCALE!!!!! Sign On Bonus 2500.00!!!! Large Payout in 30 days!!!!! Night and Weekend Shift Differential!!!

A Rewarding Experience: It is empowering to take pride in the work you do and aim to promote positive and proactive relationships with co-workers and residents.

GREAT BENEFITS!

We supply PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and stronger infection control and testing procedures to keep you and our residents safe!

• PTO Accrual
• Flexible Schedules
• Overtime available
• 401K available after first year
• Various choices of Insurance plans!
• Weekend Shift and Night Shift differentials
• Tuition Reimbursement

PURPOSE: Ensures that resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

• Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to determine residents' needs and ensures call lights are within reach of resident.
• Ensures that residents' who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Gives direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of residents.
• Explains procedures to residents.
• Assists residents as necessary in their activities of daily living.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Prior experience as LTC nursing assistant prefer; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
• Good standing in the state registry is required.

About Us

Compassionate care that creates wellness…

Hardinsburg Nursing & Rehabilitation offers the convenience of location in Hardinsburg, KY, combined with our excellent skilled and caring clinical and rehabilitation staff.

We value our team!

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