Aspiring CNA Intern - Certified Nursing Assistant ...

Join a dynamic healthcare internship program designed for high school seniors who have completed a Nursing Assistant Training Program. This part-time role offers hands-on clinical experience in acute care and emergency department settings within a regional healthcare facility in the Pacific Northwest. Interns serve as peer mentors, supporting first-year CNA students while gaining valuable patient care skills under the supervision of registered nurses. Job Summary As a CNA Intern, you will engage in supervised clinical rotations, assist with basic patient care activities such as vital signs, hygiene, mobility, feeding, and communication, and contribute to maintaining a safe and clean patient environment. This internship supports professional growth through ongoing education, competency assessments, and phlebotomy training leading to Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification. Education and Experience Current high school senior enrolled in a CNA Internship Program Successful completion of a state-approved CNA Training Program Active Certified Nursing Assistant (NA-C) credential in the state Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Completion of phlebotomy training and application for Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification within the internship period Compliance with state labor laws for minors, including required authorizations Requirements and Skills Foundational knowledge of patient care within CNA scope including infection control and safety protocols Strong communication skills and professionalism in patient and team interactions Ability to follow instructions, document observations accurately, and maintain confidentiality Willingness to learn, adapt, and participate actively in clinical education and mentorship Basic computer literacy and ability to use electronic medical records systems Attention to detail and sensitivity to cultural and developmental patient needs Work Environment and Benefits This internship offers a supportive learning environment with opportunities for personal and professional development. Benefits include competitive compensation, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, and access to fitness facilities. The role is based in a regional healthcare setting in the Pacific Northwest, offering a balance of small-town lifestyle with access to natural recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.

Created: 2026-03-10