CNA Certified Nurses Assistant

Apple Rehab Hewitt•Shelton, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Hewitt! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Hewitt, a 120-bed long-term care and rehabilitation center nestled in the heart of downtown Shelton, embodies a legacy of compassionate service. Our commitment to excellence is echoed through our dedicated staff, whose unwavering loyalty spans decades, ensuring enduring dedication and consistent high-quality care. Why Choose Apple Rehab Hewitt? By fostering a culture of gratitude and support, we ensure that our staff feels valued, motivated, and empowered, thus enhancing the quality of care and creating a fulfilling workplace at Apple Rehab Hewitt. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements

Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry.
Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions.
Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks.

Nice To Haves

Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.

Responsibilities

Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed.
C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies.
Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration.
C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns.
Reports immediately all accidents or injuries.
Records all necessary charting entries.
Answers all call lights regardless of assignment.
Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently.