**Job Description** **Job Description:** Seeking individuals ready to start a new career! If you are interested in getting into the medical field this is a great entry level position. Essentia will pay for your training to receive your Certified Nursing Assistant certification. Once you pass your test, you will be promoted to a CNA, including a raise and a schedule.The Nursing Assistant - Student program offers a NO COST training to individuals interested in pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Essentia Health.The program covers the full cost of education and the certification exam to become a CNA. EARN INCOME while training - providing indirect care to patients.Here's what the training will consist of:~Responsible to assist the licensed professionals and direct care staff with personal cares per individualized care plans to maintain the personal comfort of the resident as assigned~Help maintain a clean, safe and organized environment for the residents. ~Assist with basic personal cares, including assistance in with meal setup and water pass~Provides activity and exercise for the residents as assigned~Assists residents in dealing with psychosocial needs~Responsible for observing and reporting any changes in a resident’s condition to the supervisor~Completes all required documentation in a complete and timely manner~May assist with entrance screening and other duties as assigned. **Education Qualifications:** No educational requirement **Licensure/Certification Qualifications:** + Must successfully complete the facility required training courses We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status **Job Location:** Essentia Homestead **Shift Rotation:** FTE Flex D/E/N (United States of America) **Shift Start/End:** Varies/Varies **Hours Per Pay Period:** 48-72 **Compensation Range:** **Union:** **FTE:** 0.6 **Weekends:** Yes **Call Obligations:** **Sign On Bonus:** Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.