Licensed Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship - Medical/Surgical

Have you always wanted to become a Licensed Nursing Assistant? Does a paid Apprenticeship/Training Program sound appealing? Join the team at Catholic Medical Centerand realize your dream to help our patients heal and be part of an amazing team.

This LNA Apprenticeship position is for our Medical-Surgical Unit. Upon graduation, you will work a full-time (36 hours/week), night-shift position with an every other weekend rotation. The shifts are 12 hours in length and the hours are 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM.

What's in it for you?

• Pay and benefits from Day 1 of your training
• Six (6) week training program with classroom, online, and clinical
  • 120 hours of Classroom (and Online) training at Manchester Community College as well as simulation lab training
  • 60 hours of clinical training at Catholic Medical Center
• Opportunity to obtain a NH Nursing Assistant License to practice as a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in the state.
• Placement into a full-time position at Catholic Medical Center once licensure has been issued.
• 2000 hours of on-the-job training with a mentor
  • Increases in your pay as you meet milestones along the way
  • A National Occupational Credential through the Department of Labor 

What you need to do:

• Ability to attend and travel to class, lab, and clinical assignments for 6 weeks
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours/day)
• Maintain a 100% attendance rate for the entire training
  • Classroom and Clinical
• Ability to complete all homework and other class deadlines as assigned
• Ability to pay for any course related supplies and textbooks that may be required
• Complete the six-week training program and obtain a NH Nursing Assistance License.
• Acquire an American Heart Association BLS certification prior to being placed into a full-time LNA position

Once you are a LNA - this is what you will do:

Under the guidance of Registered Nurses, your responsibilities will include assisting patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, mealtime support, performing vital signs checks, and checking blood sugars.

Additionally, you'll lend a helping hand with transfers and ambulation, contributing to our patients' comfort and well-being.

About Us:

At Catholic Medical Center (CMC), we're dedicated to delivering top-tier healthcare services to our community in New Hampshire. As the proud home of the esteemed New England Heart & Vascular Institute, we're recognized nationally for our exceptional cardiovascular programs.

Our mission is centered on offering health, healing, and hope to everyone in our care, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment. We take pride in being named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years, a testament to our commitment to our employees and their well-being.

Join a team that values diversity and equal opportunity! We celebrate uniqueness and welcome applications from all backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Come be part of our award-winning clinical programs and contribute to building a healthier New Hampshire, every day.

Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.