West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been providing consistent quality care to the residents of Rhode Island since 1978. We are more than just a nursing home or rehabilitation center. We are a community of friends, staff and residents alike, who share ideas and develop meaningful activities and programs to enhance everyone’s quality of life. Our team of health care professionals carries on the tradition of excellent rehab and nursing care each day, partnering with each resident and their family to achieve maximum recovery and satisfaction, all in a warm and caring setting. Our commitment is to treat every resident with the respect and dignity that he or she deserves. We achieve this by recruiting and retaining the very best caregivers and team members who wish to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to learn more about our meaningful employment opportunities. West View Nursing and Rehab in West Warwick, Rhode Island, is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing team on the Vent Unit. This is a rewarding opportunity where you'll make a real difference in our patients' lives by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and offering comfort and emotional support to both patients and their families. To qualify, you'll need a current and valid Rhode Island CNA certification, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a patient-centered approach, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and basic computer skills. If you're ready to contribute to a supportive and impactful care environment, we encourage you to apply. Comprehensive Benefits and Employee Perks: Full-time employees (32+ hours) are eligible for a robust package of benefits and exclusive perks designed to support their well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits include Rhode Island sick time, medical, dental, vision insurance, Aflac, and a 401K plan.
West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a 120-bed facility in West Warwick, RI, is seeking a compassionate and energetic full-time Activity Aide to enrich the lives of our residents. Your Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM Every Other Weekend: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM Position Purpose/Summary: As an Activity Aide, you will create a vibrant and supportive social atmosphere, fostering well-being, dignity, and purpose for our residents. You will lead engaging planned and spontaneous group and individual recreation activities/programs, as directed by the Activities Director. Your role is crucial in meeting the spiritual, emotional, and social needs of our residents while adhering to all department and facility policies and procedures. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of three years of experience in long-term care. At least two years of experience in an Activities Department within the healthcare field (or equivalent) preferred. Volunteer or paid experience with geriatric/frail elderly populations preferred. Populations Served: Providing services to individuals of all ages, with a primary focus on the geriatric population. Required Competencies (Post-Orientation): Proficiency in Infection Control policies and procedures. Knowledge of Safety/Fire/Disaster/OSHA/Mutual Aid Planning regulations. Understanding of Resident Rights. Ability to report abuse appropriately. Special Requirements: Knowledge of the mental, physical, and recreational needs and limitations of the geriatric population. Excellent reading, writing, and verbal communication skills in English. Flexibility to workdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Demands: Ability to lift equipment and supplies, and to stand, sit, walk, reach, bend, kneel, push, pull, and move throughout the workday in well-lit and ventilated areas. Ability to work in all areas of the facility and handle frequent interruptions, potential exposure to infectious diseases, and other substances. Ability to use supplies and equipment economically and carefully. Adequate sight and hearing senses (or use of prosthetics to enable these senses).
