CNA Trainee

CNA Trainee

NEW STARTING RATE: $16/hr. (will increase once certified)

SHIFT: Full-Time, All Shifts

BENEFITS:

• Weekly Paychecks
• Shift Differentials
• Paid CNA Training
• Referral Bonuses/
• Flexible Schedules - Full & Part-Time Openings
• Peer Mentorship
• Generous Paid Time Off

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for many patient care tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need.

Once you have shown that you have the capabilities to perform the job duties successfully you will be transitioned to our CNA Training Program as soon as the next class becomes available.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist residents with day-to-day tasks
• Work alongside our nurse educator and our nursing staff
• Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
• Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
• Preparing each resident’s room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• This is an entry level opportunity. No prior experience is required due to the training program we would provide
• Must be willing to learn and apply new skills
• Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
• Strong customer service skills and compassion

ABOUT US:

Taconic Health Care is a portfolio of three health care facilities in New York state, including: Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon in Beacon; Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell in Fishkill; and Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, The McGuire Group and VestraCare.

Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.

Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team

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