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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in California post a median of $25.97 an hour, the middle half $22.50–$28.20, across 314 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in California earn a median of $22.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Earn & Learn Nursing Assistant Program
Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Employer: Redwood Grove Post Acute
Position: Nursing Assistant Trainee
Are you passionate about helping others and ready to start a rewarding healthcare career?
Redwood Grove Post Acute is excited to offer an Earn & Learn Nursing Assistant Program - a paid training opportunity where you’ll gain hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and grow into a valued member of our care team.
What You’ll Do
- Participate in a structured training program that prepares you to become a certified Nursing Assistant.
- Learn essential skills including patient care, communication, safety, and teamwork.
- Provide compassionate support to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
Why Join Us?
- Earn a wage while you train - no tuition costs out of pocket.*
- Gain real-world experience in a supportive, person-centered environment.
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors and their families.
- Opportunity for career growth and continued development after certification.
Who We’re Looking For
- Individuals who are compassionate, motivated, and driven to help others.
- Strong communicators who work well in a team environment.
- Reliable and ready to commit to at least one year of employment with Redwood Grove Post Acute upon completion of the program.
About Redwood Grove Post Acute
At Redwood Grove Post Acute, our mission is to enrich lives every day. We strive to create a warm, respectful, and engaging community where residents and staff alike feel valued and supported.
From Redwood Grove Post Acute's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Redwood Grove Post Acute
Redwood Grove Post Acute is a 144 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Redwood Grove Post Acute, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Santa Cruz, CA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, therapists and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Redwood Grove Post Acute
Based in Santa Cruz, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 8.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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