At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist residents with daily activities and support their healthcare needs.
- Company: A supportive skilled nursing facility focused on team growth.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, career development, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work while completing CNA certification for up to 120 days.
- Why this job: Kickstart your healthcare career and make a difference in residents' lives.
- Qualifications: Recent CNA program graduates eager to learn and grow.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Start your healthcare career with a team that will support your growth. We're looking for motivated and compassionate Nursing Assistants to join our skilled nursing team. This position is a great opportunity for individuals who have recently completed a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program and are working toward obtaining their CNA certification.
Why You'll Like Working Here
Our skilled nursing facility is a busy, team-oriented environment where you'll have the opportunity to build your skills, learn from experienced caregivers, and gain valuable hands-on experience. We believe in supporting new healthcare professionals as they grow—and this role can be a great first step toward a rewarding career in nursing and long-term care.
Important Certification Information
Applicants who have completed their CNA program but have not yet obtained their CNA certification may work in this role for up to 120 days while completing the certification process, in accordance with applicable requirements. Successful completion of the CNA certification process is required to continue employment beyond this timeframe.
What You'll Do
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
- Answer call lights and respond to resident needs in a timely manner
- Assist with transfers, repositioning, and maintaining resident safety
- Take and document vital signs as directed
- Observe residents and report changes in condition to the nursing team
- Work collaboratively with CNAs, nurses, therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
Who We're Looking For
- Individuals who have recently completed an approved CNA training program
- Someone who is motivated to begin their healthcare career in skilled nursing
- A dependable team member with a willingness to learn and grow
If you've completed your CNA program and are ready to start building your experience, apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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