Carespring Health Care Management·Union, Kentucky
Provide non-direct patient care support, including answering call lights, assisting with hydration, and managing laundry. Support meal service and provide companionship to patients while working toward nurse aide certification.
This position is an unlicensed team member that works in the nursing department prior to the completion of the nurse aide training program.
$15 - $16.50 an hour
The team member during this “prior to training” period, can’t perform any direct/physical patient care
The position is part of the Nurse Aide Training Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP)
Once this team member completes the nurse aide classes and required clinical work, the team member is considered a Nurse Aide in Training (NAT).
The facility may not use any individual working in the facility as a nurse aide for more than 4 months under the Pre-T or NAT positions. The team member must pass the licensure test to become a STNA during this time period. If the team member fails to pass the licensure test in the 4 month period, they either have to be terminated or be moved to a non-nursing position
1. Perform one on one visits/companionship with patients 2. Complete any other non-direct care task assigned by nurse or unit manager 3. Assist with activities if no other nursing related activities are needed
Boonespring is an EOE/M/F/D/V and Smoke-Free Workplace
Candidates must be willing to enter the Nurse Aide Training Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP). Successful completion of classes and passing the licensure test to become an STNA within four months is required.
Market context
In Kentucky, Pre-T Nurse Aide roles are often tied to facilities building a steady pipeline of certified aides, so demand can be consistent where staffing needs are ongoing. This role is competitive because employers expect candidates to commit to NATCEP, complete training, and pass the licensure test to become an STNA within four months. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm you can meet the training timeline before applying.
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