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Unit Aide to CNA Career Path Program

Company: Spectrum Health
Location: Belding
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Have you been thinking about starting a career in Health Care, but don't know where to begin? Corewell Health (formerly Spectrum Health) Continuing Care (CHCC) offers a unique program called the Unit Aide to CNA Career Path Program. This program is designed to provide you with experience working in a health care setting while paying for you to become a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). The program begins with you starting in one of our Rehab & Nursing Centers as a Unit Aide. The Unit Aide acts as a team member training alongside a CNA or licensed nurse in the delivery of quality, patience care, prior to attending a State of Michigan approved Certified Nurse Aide training program. Within 60 days of hire, you will be enrolled in and expected to complete a state of Michigan approved CNA training course. With this program, CHCC will cover the costs for you to attend CNA training...AND pay you for your hours spent in classes. Your State of Michigan CNA certification is required within 90 days of course completion. After obtaining your CNA certification, you will be promoted into a CNA position so that you can put your new skills to use, along with the training you've been getting along the way, to help make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents. It is expected that you remain employed in a full time or eligible part time CNA position within a Corewell Health Rehab and Nursing Facility for at least one year. Additionally, once you are promoted to a CNA position, you will receive a sign on bonus of either $2,000 for full time or $1,000 for part time. Ask your recruiter for more details! We currently have full time and part time opportunities to join the Unit Aide to CNA Career Path Program. -Full time and part time positions are available with benefits starting the following month. - Day and night shift available - Opportunities available at our 750 Fuller Ave., Grand Rapids campus and our Kalamazoo Ave., Grand Rapids campus. Apply now to learn more! Basic Qualifications for Unit Aide to CNA Career Path Program:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent - Required upon hire
  • Completion of State of Michigan Approved CNA Training Program- within 60 days
  • CNA certification in the state of Michigan - required within 90 days from course completion
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association - required within 90 days
  • Completion of Competency Based Orientation Program - required within 90 daysPrimary LocationSITE - Kent Community Campus Building Only - 750 Fuller Ave - Grand RapidsDepartment NameEmployment TypeFull timeShiftVariable (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours36Hours of WorkVariableDays WorkedVariableWeekend FrequencyVariable weekendsCURRENT SPECTRUM HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Spectrum Health team members only.Spectrum Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors and community. That is why we require a drug-free workplace and various vaccinations as a requirement for employment.
    Spectrum Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
    If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447. We are committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.

Keywords: Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids , Unit Aide to CNA Career Path Program, Healthcare , Belding, Michigan

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