Description
Are you passionate about helping others? If so,
becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) could be for you! UPMC
Cranberry Place is currently offering a CNA Trainee class at our
skilled nursing facility located north of Pittsburgh in Cranberry Township.
Cranberry Place is a skilled nursing and
rehabilitation facility that is diverse, dynamic, and inclusive for both
patients and staff. A combination of this community’s vibrant atmosphere and
its easily accessible location outside the city of Pittsburgh makes this an
ideal location to start your career!
Course Details:
• CNA classes are held at Cranberry
Place/Sherwood Oaks in Cranberry Twp.
• Learn the skills you need to take the CNA
certification exam!
• Classes are held Monday through Friday for 18
days, during the daylight shift.
• Four-week program includes classroom and
clinical training
• Classes and exam fees are paid for by
UPMC!
• Perfect attendance and punctuality for the CNA
class is required.
Once you complete the classes, you will begin
training/working as a CNA at UPMC Cranberry Place in a full-time, part-time, or
casual position depending on the department’s availability and need. Evening
and night shifts (3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.) are
currently available for CNA staff that complete training classes. Shifts can
vary depending on the department's needs, and rotating weekends are required.
Responsibilities:
• Promptly reporting to class as assigned
• Provide resident care under direct supervision
of the Nursing Assistant Instructor
• Obtain assignment from Nursing Assistant
Instructor
• Make rounds to all residents on assignment to
make sure the resident has no immediate requests
• Meet resident needs as identified during
rounds
• Consistently work cooperatively and pleasantly
with all staff, residents, family members, and Nursing Assistant
Instructor
• Follow Resident Rights policies at all
times
• CNA trainee must maintain confidentiality of
information at all times
• Breaks and lunches are scheduled as per the
Nursing Assistant Instructor
• The Nursing Assistant Instructor is to make
any adjustments to the schedule.
• All students are expected to follow all UPMC
policies and procedures.
• Completion of class to prepare for PA nursing
assistant certification exam.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• High school graduate or GED requiredLicenses and Certifications:
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification preferred
• Act 34 and Older Adult Protective Services Act clearance (when required) as needed
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Total Rewards
More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC’s Total Rewards package cares for you in all areas of life &emdash; because we believe that you’re at your best when receiving the support you need: professional, personal, financial, and more.
Our Values
At UPMC, we’re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community. Ready to join us? Apply today.
