Nursing Assistant Class

Overview

Marquis provides a Nursing Assistant Training for people interested in careers as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). We are interested in training people that are passionate and committed about pursuing a career as a CNA in the Long-Term Care industry.

The primary responsibility of a student that is selected for the Marquis Companies Nursing Assistant Training Course is to acquire the knowledge, skills and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by successfully completing the entire course. This class prepares you to take the State of California CNA certification exam.

For consideration into our training course, you begin by submitting an application electronically. If your application is selected for an interview, it will be determined after the interview if you are accepted into the Marquis Companies Nursing Assistant Training Course.

This course is a partnership between Shasta College and Marquis Companies. The cost of the course is sponsored by Marquis Companies- there is no cost to you. An employment agreement with Marquis is provided and required to be part of this program and is available for a limited number of participants. This fast-paced program consists of classroom instructions and lab setting simulations at Shasta College campus, then clinical practice with residents / patients at Marquis Shasta.

Qualifications

To be successful in our training course, we have expectations that our students will :

• Be professional, attentive and ready to participate
• 2 - 3 hours of studying per night
• Ability to lift forty (40) pounds
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Ability to read, write and understand / comprehend English

If you successfully pass quizzes, the final exam and other evaluations, you will be eligible for graduation from our course and to take the State of California CNA Exam.

EEO Statement

"Be here. Be you."

For more than 30 years, Marquis Companies and Consonus Healthcare have been serving seniors and welcoming staff of all backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. The Marquis family of companies offer a rich heritage of embracing differences and honoring individuality. We've continued to grow in our appreciation of diversity in the workplace. We know it builds strength, drives innovation, and brings valuable new perspectives and energy.

We're committed to making our workforce an even greater reflection of the people and communities we serve, and we are honored our employees have chosen to work at Marquis and Consonus. Everything we do as a company is driven by our mission to help those we serve, and each other, live the best rest of our lives.

That means you being you - without apology or compromise. We value your every uniqueness and continue to curate, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. It's the foundation of who we are and the evolution of our collective future.