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Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee

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Salary$23/hr
LocationBend, OR
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 28, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Participates in coursework including classroom lecture/lab, clinical skills, exams and online content to prepare for the Oregon State Board of Nursing CNA certification exam
6 weeks of full-time, paid training (36–40 hours/week)
2-year commitment to St. Charles (first 12 months as a Full-Time CNA)
Selected candidates must attend an Informational Session at the Bend campus
Benefits
Starting Pay: $22.61
About the role
Launch your CNA career with St. Charles Health System! We are seeking dedicated individuals for our Winter (February 1, 2027) CNA Trainee Cohort. This program provides 6 weeks of full-time, paid training (36–40 hours/week) to prepare you for Oregon State Board of Nursing certification. Upon successful completion, you will transition directly into a Full-Time CNA position on our acute care floors.
Key Details:
• Paid Training: 6-week program with variable hours.
• Career Transition: Move into a guaranteed Full-Time CNA role post-certification.
• Commitment: 2-year commitment to St. Charles (first 12 months as a Full-Time CNA).
• Mandatory Session: Selected candidates must attend an Informational Session (Scheduled for Monday, January 4th) at the Bend campus.
Hiring process
Internal Caregivers: Please apply by November 15th for consideration using the internal application site.
Questions? Contact Julie LoGreco at 458-231-1940.
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee
REPORTS TO POSITION: Varies
DEPARTMENT: Varies
DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee position staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge.
POSITION OVERVIEW: In collaboration with community partners, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee will complete a course in preparation for CNA certification test through the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN). Upon completion of the coursework, a trainee will assume the role of a Graduate Nursing Assistant until certification through the OSBN has been obtained.
A Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee, once they become a Graduate Nursing Assistant, provides patient and family focused care functions as part of the health care team in accordance with the organization’s mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the scope of this job description. May function in this role up to 120 days upon completion of the CNA Trainee program. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Participates in coursework including classroom lecture/lab, clinical skills, exams and online content to prepare for the Oregon State Board of Nursing CNA certification exam.