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The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA)

sandy hook, CT

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About this opportunity

The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation lists this Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA) opportunity in sandy hook, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

A Great Place to Work

Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

Location: 139 Toddy Hill Road, Sandy Hook, Connecticut, 06470

What You'll Do

As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to develop essential skills in providing care to our residents. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. You will attend class, lab instruction and clinical experiences to prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam.

Key Responsibilities

Engage in training programs to gain knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures

Learn and apply fundamental nursing skills under supervision

Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents

Support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing and grooming

Collaborate with the care team to ensure the well-being of residents

If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and eager to begin a fulfilling career in nursing, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Assistant Trainee!

What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Stone Bridge family will enjoy:

Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

What You'll Bring

Qualifications of a Nursing Assistant Trainee include:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both

Passion for healthcare and a desire to learn and grow in a Long-Term Care setting

Compassionate and empathetic nature

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named "Best Of" by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Worksite address

sandy hook, CT, 06482, US

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