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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
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• 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:

• Learn the knowledge and skills required for a Certified Nurse Aide through in both a classroom and clinical setting.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to all rules and/or policies governing student conduct and standards of behavior.
• Responsible for completing work assignments, being prompt, prepared for class and report as scheduled, and maintaining good attendance.
• 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

What you will need:

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

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 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.

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