Nursing Assistant Academy Courage Kenny Golden Valley

Posted:
9/12/2024, 10:10:52 AM

Location(s):
Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
On-site

Number of Job Openings Available:

12

Date Posted:

September 12, 2024

Department:

31607300 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Transitional Rehabilitation Program

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

Anticipated Program Start Date Monday, October 14th  

12 positions available

**Applicant must not already be a nursing assistant or have completed the nursing assistant coursework.**

Must be willing to complete a paid nursing assistant course at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley and take MN CNA registry exam. Coursework will be in person and virtual over 4 weeks with a total of 120 hours.

After completion of the course, the trainee will be hired into an open Nursing Assistant position at our Courage Kenny Golden Valley location. We are an in-patient transitional Rehabilitation facility.

The positions available are below:

  • 0.8 FTE (64 hours per two week pay period)
  • 8 hour shifts with Day/Eve rotation
  • Every Other weekend

Courage Kenny Golden Valley is a union-represented location with a collective bargaining agreement.

Job Description:

Allina Health has created a unique training and development program, providing you the opportunity to become a Nursing Assistant through our Allina Health Nursing Assistant Academy. You will earn while you learn and grow throughout the program’s duration.  Placement into a Nursing Assistant role with Allina Health is contingent on successful completion of the program and details will be determined at the time of completion. 


Principle Responsibilities

  • Attend and participate in Allina Health’s Nursing Assistant Academy, with both in person and virtual learning
  • Learn basic nursing skills including how to take vital signs, provide personal cares, and mobility assistance
  • After successfully completing all coursework, exams, and competencies required of the course, the trainee will be hired into a nursing assistant position, determined at that time
  • Other duties as assigned


Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required principle competencies as listed on the job description


Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED


Licenses/Certifications

N/A


Physical Demands

  • Medium Work*:
  • Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently