CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Masonicare at Ashlar Village – Wallingford, CT Night Shift - 40 hours per week Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam Night shift / 40hrs/wk
LPN (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Wesley Heights - Shelton, CT PER DIEM Summary of Position: Under supervision of the ALSA Director, provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings. 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs. 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. 7. Under supervision of ALSA Director / RN Coordinator and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration Key Competencies: Clinical, organizational, record keeping, and documentation skills. Function independently. Exercise sound judgement-teambuilding skills, excellent oral/written communication skills. Knowledge of ALSA regulations. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton PER DIEM
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 32 hrs/wk/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #Wallingford Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (PER DIEM) Night Shift availability needed Per Diem Under the supervision of a SALSA, provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan. LPN - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings. 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs. 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. 7. Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred Per Diem
RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Old Lyme, CT area Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager local to Old Lyme, CT. The RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager ensures quality and safe delivery of nursing services to patients in the home setting. Visits are done primarily during the DAY SHIFT, but exact scheduling is flexible. Weekend Rotation will be required. Typically, this is one weekend per month or less. Masonicare's Registered Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services. Our Visting Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines. Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Complete Job Description is available upon request. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 1 year clinical experience is required. New grads will not be considered. PREVIOUS HOMECARE EXPERIENCE IS DESIRED BUT IS NOT A REQUIREMENT. ON THE JOB TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED. #joinourteam Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk