CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Laurel Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation • Ridgefield, CT

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About The Position

Laurel Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, personalized care to residents. The role involves helping residents with daily living, monitoring their health, offering emotional support, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care. The position is offered as full-time and part-time. The location is 642 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 06877. Starting pay is USD $21.90 per hour.

Laurel Ridge describes itself as a Great Place to Work Certified environment and a family-run organization focused on kindness, service, compassion, and excellence. The organization offers training and mentorship, opportunities for professional growth, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Requirements

• Valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Compassionate and empathetic nature.
• Interest in the nursing needs of older adults and chronically ill people, and ability to work with both.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Dedication to upholding high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor and record vital signs.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Assist residents with mobility and transfers.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to develop care plans.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed