Certified Nursing Assistant- ALL SHIFTS

Foundry Commercial•South Windsor, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Alto Evergreen Walk in South Windsor, Connecticut, is hiring a Resident Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct care and support to residents in assisted living and memory care. Under the supervision of the Resident Care Director, Supervisor-in-Charge, and/or licensed nursing personnel, the role helps maintain a safe, comfortable, and positive physical and social environment while supporting residents’ daily care needs, dignity, independence, and quality of life. The Resident Assistant supports activities of daily living, responds to emergency calls, assists with dining and daily routines, observes and reports changes in residents’ condition, maintains required documentation, and communicates professionally with residents, families, team members, and visitors. The employer describes day, evening, and overnight shift options; overnight shifts pay a differential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, service-oriented, and able to work collaboratively in a senior living environment.

Requirements

Must have and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
Must meet applicable state certification and licensure requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age; state-specific guidelines may apply.
Must pass required background screening and health screening and meet drug-free workplace requirements.
Must have reliable transportation and, where required, a valid driver’s license, an acceptable motor vehicle record, and insurability by the community’s automobile insurance carrier.
General understanding of and concern for the needs of seniors.
Ability to work well with others and promote a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a healthcare, hospitality, senior living, or service environment.
CNA certification; a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certificate may be accepted. CNA certification may be required in some states.
Experience or aptitude working with Alzheimer’s disease and memory-impaired residents.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfers, mobility, and incontinence care.
Prepare residents for meals, snacks, and activities, and support dining-room service by serving meals and clearing tables.
Respond promptly to resident emergency call systems and requests for assistance.
Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ condition to the appropriate supervisor or designee.
Communicate courteously and professionally with residents, family members, team members, and visitors.
Maintain resident care documentation in accordance with state regulations and Allegro Living policies and procedures.
Assist with resident transportation when required.
Follow safety, sanitation, infection-control, residents’ rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements.
Assist with light cleaning and laundry in resident rooms, offices, and common areas as needed.
Attend meetings and in-service training sessions as required and in accordance with state guidelines.
Maintain a professional appearance, participate in training, and provide courteous service that promotes positive resident and family experiences.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.