CNA Trainee

The McGuire Group Health Care FacilitiesThe McGuire Group Health Care FacilitiesTown of Cheektowaga, New York, United States
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Posted

8/21/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$17 - $17/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The CNA Trainee will participate in a certified training program to learn resident care techniques, safety protocols, and infection control practices. They will assist nursing staff with daily care activities while maintaining resident dignity and confidentiality.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a strong interest in pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Applicants must be dependable, compassionate, and able to commit to the full training and clinical schedule.

Key skills

Resident CareSafety ProceduresInfection ControlClinical ExperienceCommunicationTeamworkCompassionate CareDocumentation

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Education requirements

high school

About The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Employees

448

Type

Public Company

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

The McGuire Group proudly operates five health care facilities across Western New York and one on Long Island. We offer outstanding employment opportunities for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Therapists, Social Workers, Dietary, Maintenance, Housekeeping, Administration, Activities, Clerical and more! We offer great benefits including: weekly paychecks, sign-on bonuses for various positions, referral bonuses, instant pay options, great benefits, generous paid time off, peer mentorship and more! Our comprehensive range of services includes: - Post-acute rehabilitation - 24-hour skilled nursing care - On-site dialysis and blood transfusions - Hospice care - Secured memory care - Complex medical and wound care - Respite short-term care We are a close-knit family of compassionate health care providers, working in collaboration with professionals from our sister organizations Taconic Health Care and VestraCare. At the heart of our identity is our mission of Elevating People, Elevating Care. This philosophy drives us to lead with innovation, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. Our dedication is reflected in our consistently high ratings from both Federal and State regulatory agencies. Each of our facilities is comprised of residents and team members whose remarkable life stories—their legends—come together to form a rich, collective narrative. These stories are shared every day through meaningful interactions that inspire purpose, dignity, and hope for the future. We invite you to learn more about our programs, schedule a personal tour or apply for employment at www.LivingLegendsHealth.com.

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Description

CNA Trainee Rate: $16.85 increases after certification. Shift: Full-Time or Part Time Schedule: Must be available for training classes and clinical hours Candidates must commit to the full training program and onboarding schedule, Part Time- or Full-Time opportunities are after training.  We are looking to add CNA Trainees to their team. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while participating in a Certified Nursing Assistant training program. Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and instructors, you'll learn the skills needed to provide compassionate care and support to residents in a skilled nursing environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Participate in the facility's Certified Nursing Assistant training program * Observe and learn resident care techniques, safety procedures, and infection control practices * Assist with resident care activities as permitted under training program guidelines and supervision * Practice CNA skills through demonstrations, return demonstrations, and supervised clinical experiences * Communicate resident observations and concerns to nursing staff and instructors * Maintain resident dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and rights at all times * Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and infection prevention protocols * Attend all required classes, clinical training sessions, and educational activities * Complete training assignments, skills evaluations, and competency requirements * Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of the training program REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a high school equivalency program preferred * Interest in pursuing a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant * Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team * Compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn * Ability to follow directions and maintain professional conduct * Must successfully meet all program and facility requirements for participation in CNA training BENEFITS: * Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time * Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Retirement Saving Options

Requirements

  • •Resident Care
  • •Safety Procedures
  • •Infection Control
  • •Clinical Experience
  • •Communication
  • •Teamwork
  • •Compassionate Care
  • •Documentation

Benefits

  • •Paid Time Off
  • •Weekly Pay
  • •Same-Day Pay
  • •Health Insurance
  • •Dental Insurance
  • •Vision Insurance
  • •Life Insurance
  • •Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • •Retirement Saving Options

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