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Cna Trainee Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train)

Winona, MN · On-site

$20.23 - $21.98/hr

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train) Job Locations USA-MN-Winona Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Winona Category Nursing Assistants (CNA, RA, CA, NAR) Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific ...

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train)

Winona, MN · On-site

$22.60 - $24.10/hr

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train) Job Locations USA-MN-Winona Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Winona Category Nursing Assistants (CNA, RA, CA, NAR) Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific ...

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train)

Winona, MN · On-site

$22.60 - $24.10/hr

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train) Job Locations USA-MN-Winona Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Winona Category Nursing Assistants (CNA, RA, CA, NAR) Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee Job Locations USA-MN-Cold Spring Campus Name Benedictine Living Community ... Must currently be enrolled in and attending a CNA-NAR training program or be hired into a ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee Job Locations USA-MN-Cold Spring Campus Name Benedictine Living Community ... Must currently be enrolled in and attending a CNA-NAR training program or be hired into a ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee

Cold Spring, MN

$30K - $40K/yr

EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a path to a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee

Winona, MN · On-site

$22.60 - $24.10/hr

Overview EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee

Winona, MN · On-site

$20.23 - $21.98/hr

Overview EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

Nursing Assistant Trainee

Winona, MN · On-site

$22.60 - $24.10/hr

Overview EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

Overview EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

Overview EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a ... The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state ...

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How much do cna trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cna trainee in Minnesota is $19.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNA trainee?

A CNA Trainee job is an entry-level position where individuals receive hands-on training to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Trainees work under the supervision of licensed nurses to learn essential skills like assisting patients with daily activities, taking vital signs, and providing basic care. Many programs offer paid training, and successful completion may lead to certification and full-time CNA employment.

What does a CNA trainee do?

As a CNA Trainee, your workday usually involves shadowing experienced CNAs, assisting with basic patient care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and mobility support, and learning about patient safety protocols. You may also participate in classroom and hands-on training sessions to build your skills and knowledge. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals, gaining valuable experience in a real clinical environment. This hands-on approach helps you prepare for certification and future responsibilities as a fully licensed CNA.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNA trainee position, and why are they important?

To excel as a CNA Trainee, you should possess a basic knowledge of patient care, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a genuine interest in healthcare. CNA Trainees typically learn to use medical equipment and electronic health record (EHR) systems as part of their training. Compassion, patience, and effective communication are soft skills that help trainees connect with patients and work well within a healthcare team. These qualities are essential for delivering safe, attentive care and building strong professional relationships in clinical settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cna jobs in Minnesota?

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What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Cna Trainee jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cna Trainee job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,875 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train)

Benedictine

Winona, MN • On-site

$20.23 - $21.98/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


CNA-NAR Trainee (Hire to Train)
Job Locations
USA-MN-Winona
Campus Name
Benedictine Living Community-Winona
Category
Nursing Assistants (CNA, RA, CA, NAR)
Position Type
Casual
Shift
Various
Specific Shift Times
Varies
Scheduled Days of the Week
Varies
Weekend Work Requirement
One Weekend per Month
Salary Range
$20.23 - $21.98
Overview

EARN WHILE YOU LEARN - Benedictine sponsored CNA-NAR training classes will set you on a path to a long lasting career.

As an associate of Benedictine, you will be given the tools and skills necessary to be successful as a Certified Nursing Assistant. There is no cost for the training and you will get paid and earn a certification while you train.

Responsibilities
    The Nursing Assistant Trainee must attend all scheduled classes and successfully pass the state required certification test.
  • The Nursing Assistant Trainee will collect initial and ongoing data on all residents and report the condition and changes to the RN or LPN.
  • The Nursing Assistant Trainee will communicate and interact with residents, families, and other health team members.
Qualifications
  • Must currently be enrolled in and attending a CNA-NAR training program or be hired into a Benedictine NA training program
  • Must be eligible to be on the State Nursing Assistant registry or appropriate entity pending successful completion of training
  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
  • BLS Certification.

Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a non-profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours!

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range
$20.23 - $21.98
Benefits Statement

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.

Additional Information

FTE varies, part-time & full-time available once successful completion of CNA course and passing of state CNA exams.

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Your final wage compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. Additionally, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that entry-level candidates to this role should expect to be at the lower end of the wage range and hiring at the maximum of the wage range is not typical.