• Ops Certified Nursing Assistant/Trainee

    MyFlorida (St. Augustine, FL)


    OPS CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT/TRAINEE - 50601766

    Date: Dec 19, 2025

     

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    Requisition No: 867258

     

    Agency: Veterans Affairs

     

    Working Title: OPS CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT/TRAINEE - 50601766

     

    Pay Plan: Health Care Practice

     

    Position Number: 50601766

     

    Salary: $16.00/Hour

     

    Posting Closing Date: 01/13/2026

     

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    Requisition # 867258

    OPS CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT/TRAINEE

    FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans Nursing Home

     

    Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida

     

    Hourly Rate: $16.00

     

    Paid Bi-weekly.

    PAID TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

    Nursing Assistant Training Program

    *Tentative class start date: JANUARY 23, 2026.

    **Apply for more information.

     

    Become an essential part of our medical team serving our Nation’s Heroes!

     

    Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) carry a close relationship with patients as they clothe, bathe, feed, and observe vital signs within our long-term care facility. To become a CNA, you must attend a program and receive instruction in this field. This rewarding career field is projected to grow 18-percent between now and 2027, so take the first step in pursuing a fulfilling career as a Certified Nursing Assistant by attending our PAID TRAINING PROGRAM.

     

    + Receive instruction and compensation while training.

    + Learn to care for patients in a long-term care environment.

    + Guaranteed employment upon successful completion of the training program and passing the certification exam.

    + Must pass the state exam within 4 months of completing the training program.

     

    Employment history and education must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    + Must be able to attend class Monday – Friday between 6:45 am – 5:00 pm during the training program.

    + Must be willing to work “specified shifts” once training is completed.

    + Must be willing to work weekends and holidays as scheduled once training is complete.

    + Must be able to communicate effectively in English (reading, speaking, and writing)

    + Must be at least 18 years old.

    + Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    + Possess a high school diploma or GED.

     

    This position is in the Other Personnel Services (OPS) system.

     

    The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

     

    Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

     

    The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

    Location:

    ST AUGUSTINE, FL, US, 32092

    Nearest Major Market:Jacksonville