What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Aide - Free LNA Training position at St. Vincent Rehabilitation & Nursing Cen?
Description
Position: Unit Aide – Pathway to LNA
Are you interested in starting a career in healthcare? Join our team as a Unit Aide and begin your journey toward becoming a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA). This entry-level role provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience and skills, with the added benefit of full financial support for your LNA training.
What We Offer:
- Paid training and education to earn your LNA license.
- Hands-on experience working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
- A structured path that supports your growth from Unit Aide to LNA.
- Full coverage of LNA training costs, including tuition and exam fees.
Role Overview: As a Unit Aide, you will assist the nursing team with non-clinical tasks to support daily operations and patient care. This includes helping with meal delivery, room setup, and general support for residents. You will be mentored and trained on essential skills to prepare you for LNA responsibilities.
Commitment: Upon successful completion of your LNA training, you will transition to an LNA position with a work schedule of 7 PM to 7 AM. This shift is essential for meeting our facility's staffing needs and ensuring round-the-clock quality care for our
residents.
Full Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plan
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- $2,400 in additional pay if you are enrolled in an employer sponsored healthcare plan
- Critical illness, accident, long-term disability and pet insurance available
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401K Plan, with 3% automatic employer contribution (after 1 year of employment)
Requirements
- Must be at least 17 and a half
- A desire to pursue a career in healthcare.
- Willingness to commit to the 7 PM to 7 AM schedule after becoming an LNA.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Must be willing to enroll in, and complete, a recognized LNA program within 6 months from the first day of employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin, marital or familial status, age or mental or physical handicap.
Salary : $2,400
