CNA Trainee

CNA Trainee

CNA Trainee Rate: $18/hour Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Must be available for training classes and clinical hours Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available after training

Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon is looking to add a CNA Trainee to its team. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while participating in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program. Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and instructors, you'll learn the skills needed to provide compassionate care and support to residents in a skilled nursing environment.

Located in Beacon, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Beacon is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace. Our team is passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being while supporting one another's professional growth. Join us and become part of a team where compassion, excellence, and meaningful work come together every day.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participate in the facility's Certified Nursing Assistant training program

Observe and learn resident care techniques, safety procedures, and infection control practices

Assist with resident care activities as permitted under training program guidelines and supervision

Practice CNA skills through demonstrations, return demonstrations, and supervised clinical experiences

Communicate resident observations and concerns to nursing staff and instructors

Maintain resident dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and rights at all times

Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and infection prevention protocols

Attend all required classes, clinical training sessions, and educational activities

Complete training assignments, skills evaluations, and competency requirements

Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of the training program

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a high school equivalency program preferred

Interest in pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant

Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team

Compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn

Ability to follow directions and maintain professional conduct

Must successfully meet all program and facility requirements for participation in CNA training

BENEFITS:

Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time

Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Saving Options

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