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Nurse Aide in Training - Non-CertifiedLife Care Center of Coeur d'Alene • Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States
Nurse Aide in Training - Non-Certified

Nurse Aide in Training - Non-Certified

Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene • Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States
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Life Care Center of Coeur d’Alene is located in a city

renowned for its pristine lake and outdoor recreational activities. Residents

enjoy boating, hiking, and skiing, as well as a charming downtown area with

boutique shops and restaurants. Coeur d’Alene's natural beauty and community

events make it a desirable place to live and work.

Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene was named one of U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best

Nursing Homes.

Our facility offers interested and committed candidates the opportunity for a fully paid nursing assistant class, including employment pre-class and time while in school.  This unique opportunity is part of the facility's Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship program.  For details, call us at ( 208) 762-1122.

Position Summary

The Nurse Aide in Training is responsible for providing routine daily nursing care to assigned patients under the direct

supervision of a licensed nurse to assure patient safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and

psychosocial well-being of each patient in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled in a State-approved CNA program and may work for a single consecutive period of four (4)

months. At the conclusion of the four (4) month period the Nurse Aide in Training must meet the certification requirements

to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during

employment.

Specific Job Requirements

  • Patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as willingness to handle difficult patients
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in the post-acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's  Code of Conduct  and completes mandatory  Code of Conduct  and other appropriate compliance training
  • Essential Functions

  • Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
  • Assist patients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting under the direct supervisor of a licensed nurse
  • Accurately document and chart patient care
  • Respond to call lights promptly
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Lift 35 lbs. floor to waist, lift 35 lbs. waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs., and push / pull 35 lbs.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

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