Nursing Assistant Trainee - Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana

Great Opportunity to Start your Career in Healthcare

EARN $ While You Learn! Class duration 5 weeks (full time, M - F).

1 year commitment required in Patient Care Assistant position at

St. Mary Medicalupon successful completion of course.

Next Class Starts October 28, 2024

To assist learners in gaining the knowledge, skills and attitude that will enable them to safely and effectively care for patients, the Nurse Assistant Trainee will be enrolled in an off-site Certified Nurse Assistant Program. This will prepare the beginning level nurse assistant to function as a member of the health care team under the supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse.

• High school graduation or equivalency.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Successful completion of the pre-entrance exam
• CPR certification recommended.
• Completes annual skill validation as well as safety and infection control procedures.

Upon completion of class, 1 year commitment is required in Patient Care Assistant position (part-time, minimum 32 hours biweekly or full- time). Shift based on unit need.

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