CNA, Full Time 1st Shift

Freedom Plaza Sun City Center • Mystic, CT

9h • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nurse’s Aide assists the licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a State approved nursing assistant training program. Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred. Registration with State of Connecticut registry required.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Ability to legibly track and document care given to each resident.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced CNA
• Punctual, cheerful, organized, communicative, observative, and empathetic.
• Enjoys giving high-quality of care to residents, showing nothing but compassion and understanding for those who may be struggling.
• Able to understand and anticipate resident needs, giving them the best service possible.
• Understands the importance of teamwork and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting, exercising, and ambulating.
• Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
• Reports and records residents’ vital signs and weight.
• Reports all significant changes in residents’ condition to nurse immediately. Document in clinical record in POC.
• Answers signal lights promptly.
• Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
• Encourages independence, attendance at activities, restorative programs, and rehabilitation.
• Attends in-service training and education session, as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
• Preforms safe and efficient operation of mechanical lift equipment.
• Follow all infection control standards.

Benefits

• Daily Pay (Optional)
• Annual Raise (Based on Performance Review)
• Annual Bonus
• College Scholarships for Staff and Dependents
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available
• Generous PTO and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays Off
• x1.5 pay for Holidays worked
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer Paid Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Long-term & Short Term disability insurance
• HSA/FSA Account Options
• Employee Assistance; Discount Program

What This Job Offers

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