CNA Class

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Interested in becoming a state-licensed C.N.A.?

Anticipated Class Dates :

(Class times may vary, with start and end times ranging between 6 : 45 a.m. to 5 : 30 p.m.)

Community Connection (orientation) MUST be completed before the first day of class.

2 / 25 - Community Connection (orientation)

2 / 26- Classroom Orientation

2 / 27 - Training

3 / 2- Class begins

• The class is about 7 weeks long. Tentative end date is around the week of April 13th.

Please keep in mind, the course is paid for by Sunnyside Retirement Community, and spots are limited. If your application has been selected for next steps, an HR representative will reach out to you via the contact information listed on your application to schedule an interview. Please regularly check your email and voicemail. This opportunity is available to both current Sunnyside employees (who have been employed with Sunnyside in good standing for a minimum of 6 months) and external applicants. 18+ years of age required.

Sunnyside Retirement Community is actively seeking Nurse Aide Student(s) to participate in our paid CNA course. Contribute quality work to a historically exceptional senior living community. The selected candidate(s) will complete the paid course. Once C.N.A. licensure is achieved, graduates could be eligible for part-time or full-time opportunities.

It is important that those interested in the C.N.A. class are eager to provide compassionate person-centered care, collaborate with staff to assist residents with activities of daily living (grooming, bathing, dining, moving, etc), once licensure is received. CNAs are a crucial component of our successful operation. They are essential team members who build genuine relationships with residents, making a difference in the lives of our residents, their loved ones, and the community. It is critical that the selected candidate(s) effectively and respectfully communicate both verbally and in writing with anyone they may come into contact with, including but not limited to : residents, their family, guests, co-workers, team leaders, and more.

Culture & Work Environment :

Join a team where you are proud of the community in which you work. At Sunnyside, we want each team member to S.H.I.N.E. both on and off campus ( S ervice Before Self, H ospitality with Heart, I nspiring Excellence in Each Other, N othing Less Than The Best, and E njoy your Journey) . With a plethora of flexibility, growth opportunities, a safe learning environment, on-site training, and an engaging / motivational atmosphere, you can rise into your new career path. Sunnyside is a not-for-profit Senior Living life plan community situated on 150+ acres in the rolling hills of the Shenandoah Valley in Harrisonburg, Virginia. More than 500 residents call Sunnyside their home. Residents have the options to live in a variety of levels of living, including : Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Long-Term Care. Across our beautiful campus, residents can enjoy an array of amenities and services, including an on-site restaurant, an award-winning vitality center, salon services, therapy services, fishing ponds, walking trails, and much more! People have said that Sunnyside is a great place to live and work! We offer generous paid time off (even if you work part-time), professional development opportunities, a safe and fun environment, and flexibility.

Requirements

If offered employment and accepted, the following information will be obtained and require satisfactory results as part of the employee onboarding process :

Requirements :

Physical and Environmental Considerations :

Work Environment : This job operates in a residential-style nursing environment with normal lighting levels (except where lighting is reduced in resident rooms), comfortable temperature ranges, good air quality, ventilation, and low noise levels.

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to stand for long periods of time. Additionally employees will routinely sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing 60 lbs or less and occasionally more than 60 lbs. The position requires manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Work Hazards : Contact with blood, body fluids. Minimal hazards, if required, Universal Precautions are followed.

Please keep in mind, the course is paid for by Sunnyside Communities, and spots are limited. If your application has been selected for next steps, an HR representative will reach out to you via the contact information listed on your application to schedule an interview. This opportunity is available to both current Sunnyside employees and external applicants. 18+ years of age required.