About this role
CNA Trainee Rate: $20/hour Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, Overnights
Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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 Boonville, NY, Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where employees can thrive. At Sunset, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful connections, grow your skills, and make a positive impact in the lives of residents every day. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.
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