CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) TRAINING PROGRAM
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PAY RATE: $15.92 - $21.49 BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $2.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE THIS POSITION (FULL-TIME) IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS (ONCE CERTIFIED) THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A RELOCATION STIPEND IF MOVING MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM COMPETITIVE BENEFITS Click here ( to review our complete Total Rewards Guide. + 403b + matching + Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year + Onsite childcare - Quincy location + 24/7 Wellness Center access - Quincy & Pittsfield locations + Educational assistance opportunities JOB SUMMARY This position is for applicants interested in applying for the Blessing Health CNA Training Program. After completion of the program, you will work in the department you're initially hired into within Blessing Health to work as a CNA. Upon successful completion of the program and passing the state of Illinois CNA competency exam will result in a pay rate increase. This position is responsible for providing assistance with patient care activities and non-nursing tasks under the direct supervision of the RN and in cooperation with other nursing staff. As part of your extended orientation to attend the CNA Training Program, employees will be paid while attending this program. A portion of the training for this course includes an IDPH approved basic nurse assistant training program. Once this program is completed, students are eligible to take the nurse assistant/aide competency exam. The CNA training program requires full-time hours (four days per week, 9 ½ hour days) for approximately four weeks. If hired to a part-time status, a student will then work in a hired status. This position requires providing services to one or more age populations, including adult through geriatric, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training/Experience: REQUIRED: + High School Diploma or Equivalent + Good verbal communication skills + Must attend and successfully complete the Blessing CNA Training Program. License/Certifications/Special Requirements: + Upon completion of the Blessing CNA Training Program, you have 12 months from the program completion date to pass the Illinois Nurse Assistant/Aide Competency Exam. Pay Status: NON-EXEMPT HOURLY EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.