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Glenwood Center -R15A34

CNA - CNA

Florence, AL · On-site

$450.50/wk

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent experience required License: Active CNA license in the state of assignment Certifications: BLS - AHA required; all ...

Synergy HomeCare

CNA

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Employee recognition programs As an experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: * Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and ...

SYNERGY HomeCare

CNA

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $18/hr

Employee recognition programs As an experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: * Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and ...

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What is a free CNA program?

Free CNA programs are training courses that allow individuals to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) at no cost. These programs are often offered by healthcare facilities, community colleges, or government agencies and are designed to help people enter the healthcare field without the financial burden of tuition. In exchange, some programs may require a work commitment after certification. Completing a free CNA program can lead to job opportunities in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNA, you need a strong understanding of basic patient care, medical terminology, and completion of a state-approved CNA training program with certification. Familiarity with health monitoring tools, electronic health records (EHR), and infection control procedures is typically required. Compassion, patience, and effective communication are standout soft skills for providing quality care and supporting patients emotionally. These skills ensure residents' comfort, safety, and well-being, which are essential for success in healthcare environments.

What can I expect from the daily structure and learning environment in a free CNA program?

In a free CNA program, your days typically blend classroom instruction with hands-on clinical training in a healthcare setting. You'll spend part of your time learning essential topics like patient care, infection control, and basic nursing skills, often in a classroom or lab environment. The remainder involves supervised practice in actual healthcare facilities, allowing you to work with patients under the guidance of experienced nurses. This combination prepares you for both the CNA certification exam and real-world responsibilities, while also fostering teamwork skills as you'll collaborate closely with instructors and fellow students.

What is the difference between Free Cna Program vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectFree Cna ProgramCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsFree training programs, often state-funded or community-basedRequires certification after completing a CNA program
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, healthcare facilities during courseworkHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
UsagePrepares individuals to become CNAs; may include free training optionsLicensed healthcare providers assisting patients with daily tasks

The Free Cna Program provides free training to prepare individuals for a CNA certification, while a Certified Nursing Assistant is a licensed professional who has completed the program and obtained certification. The program is often funded or offered at no cost, whereas becoming a CNA involves passing certification exams and working in healthcare settings.

Free Cna Program jobs near you

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Glenwood Center - AL

Florence, AL • On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Overview:
We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
The Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA works alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to directly impact patients'/residents' quality of life by assisting with their activities of daily living (ADLs). You will also ensure that our patients/residents and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual patients'/residents' needs and rights.
 
 
Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a state-approved CNA program and current certification required
*Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors and respond to their medical and physical needs.
Benefits:

*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
*Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability
*Hospital Indemnity
*Personal Accident
*Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

 
Posted Salary Range: USD $16.25 - USD $18.50 /Hr.

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