Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern - Hyde Park

Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by The University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:

Prairie State College and Malcolm X College students - Get your BNA training and certification paid for!

In partnership with Prairie State College and Malcolm X College, the UChicago Medicine Health System is proud to announce the 2024 fall cohort of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. This program is a unique opportunity for students who are currently enrolled in the current October class for Basic Nursing Assistant program at either Prairie State College or Malcolm X College.

As a participant in the program, the cost of tuition for the BNA program will be reimbursed at 100% by UCM through grant funds. Participants will also gain exposure to the inpatient setting through a paid job opportunity to work on a unit throughout the duration of the program. Lastly, participants will be eligible for full-time or part-time permanent employment at UCM, as a certified nursing assistant, upon successful completion of the program. 

Please note: Only students who meet the criteria listed below will be reviewed at this time.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern - Hyde Park 

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern is a participant in the CNA Pathway program and will perform activities which support the learning of the Nursing Support Assistant role on a patient care unit. 

Under the direction of unit leadership and the support of a partner, the CNA Extern will obtain knowledge through strictly observation of proper operations, tasks, and responsibilities related to a nursing support assistant role, including: 

Demonstrate effective communication skills with patients and staff

Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and kindness with patients and staff

Demonstrate eagerness to learn, and enthusiasm for the work.

Observe proper techniques and methods to support patient care

Observe proper techniques to support patient room set-up and transitions

Observe interdisciplinary cross collaboration and problem solving activities

Position Details:

This role is a temporary, paid position.

Time requirement is 4 consecutive hours a week (Fridays) for 8 weeks. Schedule will not conflict with education program class times and course requirements.

Location will be onsite, on an in-patient unit.

Upon successful program completion, participants will have earned a C.N.A Certification and will be eligible for a permanent Nursing Support Assistant role at UCM. 

Applicant Criteria:

Interested applicants must be currently enrolled in the 2024 October start of the Basic Nursing Assistant training program at either Prairie State College or Malcolm X College.

Only active students for the October 2024 class will be reviewed.

Applicants must be able to pass background check and medical clearance. 

Applicants must commit to 100% attendance to 4 hour shifts for 8 weeks

Applicants must complete an application and interview with UCM Talent Acquisition team

Reference: 202413621

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern - Hyde Park

Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by The University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, IL
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:

Prairie State College and Malcolm X College students - Get your BNA training and certification paid for!

In partnership with Prairie State College and Malcolm X College, the UChicago Medicine Health System is proud to announce the 2024 fall cohort of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. This program is a unique opportunity for students who are currently enrolled in the current October class for Basic Nursing Assistant program at either Prairie State College or Malcolm X College.

As a participant in the program, the cost of tuition for the BNA program will be reimbursed at 100% by UCM through grant funds. Participants will also gain exposure to the inpatient setting through a paid job opportunity to work on a unit throughout the duration of the program. Lastly, participants will be eligible for full-time or part-time permanent employment at UCM, as a certified nursing assistant, upon successful completion of the program. 

Please note: Only students who meet the criteria listed below will be reviewed at this time.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern - Hyde Park 

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Extern is a participant in the CNA Pathway program and will perform activities which support the learning of the Nursing Support Assistant role on a patient care unit. 

Under the direction of unit leadership and the support of a partner, the CNA Extern will obtain knowledge through strictly observation of proper operations, tasks, and responsibilities related to a nursing support assistant role, including: 

Demonstrate effective communication skills with patients and staff

Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and kindness with patients and staff

Demonstrate eagerness to learn, and enthusiasm for the work.

Observe proper techniques and methods to support patient care

Observe proper techniques to support patient room set-up and transitions

Observe interdisciplinary cross collaboration and problem solving activities

Position Details:

This role is a temporary, paid position.

Time requirement is 4 consecutive hours a week (Fridays) for 8 weeks. Schedule will not conflict with education program class times and course requirements.

Location will be onsite, on an in-patient unit.

Upon successful program completion, participants will have earned a C.N.A Certification and will be eligible for a permanent Nursing Support Assistant role at UCM. 

Applicant Criteria:

Interested applicants must be currently enrolled in the 2024 October start of the Basic Nursing Assistant training program at either Prairie State College or Malcolm X College.

Only active students for the October 2024 class will be reviewed.

Applicants must be able to pass background check and medical clearance. 

Applicants must commit to 100% attendance to 4 hour shifts for 8 weeks

Applicants must complete an application and interview with UCM Talent Acquisition team

Reference: 202413621

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