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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Earn While You Learn Program

Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time | Salary: $18.00 per hour | Apply For This Role

Location: Elkader Care Center – Elkader, IA

About the Program:
Elkader Care Center is offering an exciting opportunity to launch your career in healthcare through our Earn While You Learn CNA Program. This accelerated, 5-week training course combines classroom learning with hands-on experience. Best of all, participants receive pay while completing the program.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Paid training while you complete the CNA certification course
  • Valuable hands-on experience in a supportive healthcare setting
  • A direct pathway to employment as a CNA upon successful completion of the program

Responsibilities After Certification:

  • Provide quality care and assistance with daily living activities for residents
  • Support residents’ health, comfort, and overall well-being
  • Work collaboratively with the nursing team to maintain a safe, caring environment
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff

Qualifications:

  • Compassion for working with older adults and individuals in need of care
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Ability to commit to the full 5-week training program
  • No prior certification required — we provide the training!

Why Join Elkader Care Center?
At Elkader Care Center, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, respect, and quality care. We are committed to supporting our staff as they grow in their healthcare careers