Job Title: Paid CNA Training Location: 301 Nantucket Drive, Endicott, NY Company: Absolut Center About Us: Absolut Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Endicott, NY. We pride ourselves in providing quality care for our residents in a warm and inviting environment. If you are interested in making a difference, be a part of making our facility great! Job Description: We are currently seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our CNA Trainee program at Absolut Center. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) while working in a supportive and caring environment. If you have a passion for helping others and are interested in starting a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply. Program Overview: · Classroom instruction: Learn essential concepts of nursing theory, infection control, safety procedures, and patient care techniques. · Hands-on training: Gain practical experience through supervised clinical rotations in our nursing facility. · Certification preparation: Prepare for the state certification exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). · Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced nursing staff and mentors throughout the training program. Responsibilities: · Attend and actively participate in all training sessions, classes, and clinical rotations. · Demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and mastering the skills necessary to provide quality care to residents. · Follow instructions from instructors and preceptors, and ask questions when clarification is needed. · Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols. · Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions with residents, families, and staff members. · Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and respect for the dignity and privacy of residents. · Seek feedback and strive for continuous improvement in performance and skills. Requirements: · High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or coursework in recreational therapy, gerontology, or a related field preferred. · Previous experience working with older adults, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting, is preferred but not required. · Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for residents. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members. · Ability to follow directions, work independently, and collaborate effectively as part of a team. · Basic knowledge of recreational and therapeutic activities suitable for older adults. Benefits: A generous amount of PTO time Tuition reimbursement Bi-weekly raffles with prizes up to a free car Health, dental, vision, disability and other insurance 401k Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and fully subscribe to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, marital status, national origin, arrest record, mental or physical disability or sexual orientation.