Trained Nursing Assistants (TNA’s)

Become a CNA!!

• Have you ever dreamt of becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant?
• Do you have a passion for caring for people?
• Now * is your chance!*

Elizabeth Seton Residence will Train * you! Pay you! Promote you!*

• Get paid for training, immediate employment, and opportunity for advancement with our Trained Nursing Assistant program!
• Schedule for the program is Mon-Fri on 1st shift for 4 weeks
• The TNA Program is a combination of classroom and hands-on learning
• Once you complete the program: Get promoted to a CNA! Choose from 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift, full time or part time (minimum of 24 hours per week)

Position Summary: Trained Nursing Assistants function as a support to the Certified Nursing Assistants. They provide direct and indirect care to residents under the supervision of a nurse, support the CNA’s and perform other duties assigned by nurses and other clinical and administrative leadership. The Trained Nursing Assistants collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maximize the quality of life for our residents.

Direct Resident Care Duties:

• Primarily performs selected CNA tasks after training
• Assist residents who are not on aspiration or swallowing risks during meals
• Performs incontinent care in bed to residents who are able to move in bed
• Makes occupied bed
• Provides full or partial bed bath
• Assists residents in dressing and personal hygiene
• Assists CNAs during provision of with residents requiring 2-staff assistance except in mechanical transfer
• Assists in getting weights
• Performs all other CNA tasks after training
• Performs other direct care duties normally assigned to CNAs, with training, as directed

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED
• Must have good communication skills
• Must be fully vaccinated against Covid, including booster

Please send resume to hr@schalifax.org