NURSE AIDE IN TRAINING

Household Assistant – Nurse Aide in Training
Hillview Health Care Center – La Crosse, WI
Non-Exempt | Career Advancement Opportunity

Start your healthcare career with support, hands-on experience, and paid training toward becoming a CNA.
We’re seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who want to grow in long-term care. In this role, you’ll work as a Household Assistant while we helpsupport your enrollment and progression through CNA training. Once certified, you’ll have the opportunity to transition into a Nurse Aide role.

About the Role
As a Household Assistant preparing to become a CNA, you will:
• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas
• Maintain safe and tidy dining spaces after meals
• Stock supplies and support personalized resident care plans
• Participate in resident activities and engagement
• Provide supervision to ensure resident safety
• Follow isolation and infection‑control procedures
• Attend required trainings and household meetings
• Maintain resident rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA standards
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and household team members

What You Gain
• Employer support in completing CNA training
• Real-world experience in resident care
• A strong foundation in person‑centered care practices
• Smooth transition into a CNA role upon certification

Physical Requirements
• Stand/walk for most of the shift
• Lift 35 lbs and assist with transfers up to 50 lbs
• Bend, squat, and use proper body mechanics
• Push/pull carts or wheelchairs
• Use basic caregiving equipment (BP cuffs, thermometers, lifts, etc.)

Requirements
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Successful background check per Wisconsin Caregiver Law
• Valid driver’s license preferred (required if transporting residents)
• Interest in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Experience in cleaning or resident care is helpful but not required

Who Thrives Here
• Individuals excited to begin a healthcare career
• Team players who value respect, courtesy, and reliability
• People who enjoy helping older adults in a supportive environment

Why Join Us
• Employer assistance with CNA training
• Supportive workplace and mentoring
• Clear pathway to advance into a CNA role
• Meaningful work that positively impacts residents’ daily lives

Apply Today
Take the first step toward your CNA career—with a team ready to help you succeed.