Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

JOHN CLARKE SENIOR LIVING • Middletown, RI

16d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. John Clarke Senior Living is a 60, 5 STAR, non-profit nursing center. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients and assist nursing staff in delivering high-quality care. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients in various healthcare settings.

Requirements

• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant certification
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving patients
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure
• Help patients with mobility and physical activities, including transferring and positioning
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition
• Assist with feeding and hydration of patients as needed
• Follow all safety and infection control protocols

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees