Nurse Aide Trainee - Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual All Shifts

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Position Summary

As a WisCaregiver CNA Trainee, you will have the opportunity to work at one of our highly rated North Shore Healthcare facilities. Performing tasks that do not require the CNA certification but expose you to the work-allowing you to earn a paycheck while you work towards your free CNA certification.

We will help provide the necessary training, and once you are ready for the exam, we will pay for up to 3 attempts. After you become certified, you will have the opportunity to work at one of our highly rated facilities and apply the skills you learned while working and training!

Responsibilities:

CNA Trainee

As a CNA trainee, you will assist with day-to-day activities in providing support to residents, nursing assistants, housekeeping, culinary, and activities staff in order to provide high-quality care

Assist the nursing team with serving meals, snacks, and fluids (not providing care)

Ensure rooms are cleaned, organized, and sanitized

Assist housekeeping and nursing staff with preparing rooms for new admissions

Make beds- ensure resident call lights are easily accessible

Stock resident rooms with wipes, clean washcloths, clean towels, gloves, etc

Answer call lights, serve residents, and report to qualified staff if necessary

May transport residents (to and from meals or activities) per community/state regulations

Pick up dirty trays, glasses, and utensils from resident rooms and dining areas

Complete daily task sheet and return to unit manager

CNA

Providing great patient care

Answering patient call lights and responding in a timely manner

Providing physical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising

Turning and repositioning bedridden patients

Ensuring residents receive an appropriate diet by reviewing dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences

Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output to report changes to nursing staff

Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff

Examining residents to detect care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine

Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints or physical symptoms, to nurses

Meeting/responding to the behavioral, emotional, and psychosocial needs of residents

Remaining up to date with CNA training and facility policy and procedure

Wisconsin Caregiver Extras:

Free CNA training and certification sponsored by WisCaregiver Careers

Ability to earn while you learn with the opportunity to work at one of our highly rated facilities

North Shore Healthcare Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

Health insurance for full-time employees starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment

Dental and vision insurance for full and part-time staff

401(K) Program for full and part-time staff

6 paid holidays plus one floating holiday for full-time staff

Company paid life insurance for full-time staff

Voluntary life and disability insurance for full-time staff

Paid Time Off