Free CNA Training Program - class starts May 19th!

Description

Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

If you have a passion for helping others and want to kickstart a rewarding healthcare career, Highland Health & Rehabilitation has an exciting opportunity for you! We are offering a FREE, in-person CNA training program designed to help you gain the skills, knowledge, and licensure needed to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Why Join Our Team?

• Tuition-Free CNA Program – Complete state-required coursework within 120 days
• Hands-On Experience – Learn alongside experienced CNAs and clinical staff
• Career Launchpad – Ideal for anyone exploring a career in nursing or healthcare

What You’ll Learn:

During this comprehensive training program, you will gain hands-on experience and learn how to:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, mobility, and meal preparation
• Provide comfort, emotional support, and daily care to residents
• Follow individualized care plans and monitor for changes in resident condition
• Create a positive and supportive environment with warmth, patience, and compassion
• Maintain clean and welcoming resident rooms
• Participate in inspections or surveys by authorized government agencies

Class Information:

• Start Date: May 19, 2025
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday | Start time: 8:30 AM
• Location: Alderwood Park Health & Rehabilitation – 2726 Alderwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
• Attendance: 100% in-person attendance is required
• Facility staff will assist with state testing and CNA licensure application after      course completion

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Must attend registration and commit to full attendance
• Must maintain resident confidentiality (HIPAA compliant)
• CPR certification is preferred but not required

Benefits Upon Hire:

Upon successful completion of the program and hire, you’ll gain access to:

• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays (after 90-day Introductory Period)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing career growth and mentorship opportunities

Apply Today to Secure Your Spot!

Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in healthcare. Join our tuition-free CNA program and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, resident-centered care.

Class begins May 19, 2025 – spaces are limited!
Location: Alderwood Park Health & Rehabilitation, Bellingham, WA

Requirements

Licenses/Certification

• Within 120 days of employment, completes a state-approved nursing assistant training program & become certified.
• NOTE: A Nursing Assistant enrolled in a nursing program may be compensated differently based upon the clinical education received.

Experience

• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Complete 16 hours of classroom education then complete skills checks for clinical areas for which job expectations include.