Nursing Assistant

McLean Affiliates Simsbury, CT

6 days ago

CNA

ob details Pay information not provided Paid orientation, Tuition reimbursement, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Flexible spending account Show 2 more Full-time Every other weekend, Rotating weekends, Rotating shift Simsbury, CT 06070 Full job description About McLean Being a part of this extraordinary team at McLean in Simsbury, CT, you will experience the satisfaction of knowing your work actually makes a difference. You’ll be part of a talented group that truly enjoys what they do and takes care of one another like family. From the top on down, we roll up our sleeves and work together as trusted guides for our amazing residents and their families. We’re committed to our legacy of caring and you can feel it in the air every day. It’s meaningful. It’s supportive. It’s real. Our census is growing and we are looking for caring and compassionate certified nurse aides (CNAs) to offer care for our residents in Post-Acute and Long Term Care. We offer excellent resident to aide ratios along with a supportive, friendly, team environment with patient centered care – always the goal. Located in beautiful Simsbury – we are a 15-20 ride from Bloomfield, Hartford/West Hartford, Torrington, Canton, Avon, Bristol, Burlington, Farmington and Winsted. We are a 5-star CMS rated facility – a life plan community - celebrating our 54th anniversary in 2025! Teamwork, respect, honesty, helpful, good, caring, dedicated, empathy, loving – just some of the words used by our employees to describe whey they enjoy working at McLean! We offer full benefits including a paid retirement plan, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance along with 3 weeks of PTO and 6 paid holidays. We have a 25% weekend differential with competitive hourly pay rates. Call us today to see why McLean care is the best care! Rotating two-week schedule including every other weekend and a yearly holiday rotation schedule Shifts are: 7am-3:30pm - one opening for 32 hours 3pm-11:30pm - one opening for 32 hours 11:00pm-7:30am - one opening for 24 hours Benefits for over 30 hours: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Paintsville, KY

Nursing Assistant

Overview The Nurse Aide is responsible for performing basic nursing procedures in assisting in the care of patients. Responsibilities • Provides personal care including bathing, shampooing, shaving, back rubs, positioning patients, making beds, preparing patients for meals, feeding patients, and providing ice water. • Answers all signal lights and bells promptly to determine and meet patient needs. • Collects specimens including stool, urine, sputum, and other required samples. • Collects intake and output information and records appropriately. • Collects and records vital signs and obtains pertinent patient information according to hospital policy. • Assists and/or feeds patients, provides between-meal nourishments, provides fresh drinking water, and encourages fluids when indicated. • Assists in progressive ambulation of patients by wheelchair, stretcher, and bed. • Administers enemas, douches, and inserts rectal tubes and documents appropriately. • Applies ace bandages and elastic stockings and prepares hot water bottles, ice bags, pads, and humidifiers. • Cares for Foley catheters and Levine tubes as instructed by nursing personnel. • Applies condom drains, scrotal suspensories, non-sterile compresses, and binders. • Provides postmortem care and transports bodies to the morgue. • Applies restraints and side rails to ensure patient safety. • Observes isolation techniques and provides direct patient care to patients in isolation. • Assists with colostomy care. • Sets up orthopedic appliances. • Runs errands, delivers messages, and answers telephones. • Maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. • Observes and reports safety hazards and prepares incident reports as required. • Prepares patients for surgery, x-ray procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. • Prepares patients for examinations and treatments by: • Remaining with patients unless relieved. • Providing appropriate equipment and supplies. • Adjusting lights as needed. • Cleaning and restocking treatment areas, supplies, and equipment. • Assists in orienting new patients to their surroundings. • Assists in maintaining a sanitary and safe environment in service and nursing areas. • Participates in team conferences, in-service education programs, and staff meetings. • Assists other hospital employees as needed, including returning patients from Recovery Room, Surgery, X-ray, and other departments when indicated. • Assists with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • Successful completion of a hospital-approved Nursing Aide Training Program required. Experience • Three (3) months of on-the-job training required to attain proficiency in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Ability to provide basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living. • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized patient care environment. • Ability to observe, report, and document patient information accurately. • Additional training may be required and provided for work in specialized areas. Licenses & Certifications • Completion of a hospital-approved Nursing Aide Training Program required. • May require competency listing with the State of Kentucky to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Whitesburg, KY

Nursing Assistant

Overview Provides patient care applying specialized knowledge and demonstrated clinical nursing skills. Maintains all required Nursing certifications and licenses. Performs nursing duties applying trained expertise, as well as ensuring patients receive the level of care and attention representative of the company's high-level mission and commitments to the healthcare community. Responsibilities • Provides personal care including bathing, shampooing, shaving, back rubs, positioning patients, making beds, preparing patients for meals, feeding patients, and providing ice water. • Answers all signal lights and bells promptly to determine and meet patient needs. • Collects specimens including stool, urine, sputum, and other samples as needed. • Collects and records intake and output appropriately. • Collects and records vital signs and obtains pertinent patient information according to hospital policy. • Assists and/or feeds patients, provides between-meal nourishments, provides fresh drinking water, and encourages fluid intake when indicated. • Assists in progressive ambulation of patients by wheelchair, stretcher, and bed. • Administers enemas, douches, and inserts rectal tubes and documents appropriately. • Applies ace bandages and elastic stockings and fills hot water bottles, ice bags, pads, and humidifiers. • Cares for Foley catheters and Levine tubes as instructed by the nurse. • Applies condom drains, scrotal suspensories, unsterile compresses, and binders. • Provides postmortem care and transports bodies to the morgue. • Applies restraints and side rails to ensure patient safety. • Observes isolation techniques and provides direct care to patients in isolation. • Assists with colostomy care. • Sets up orthopedic appliances. • Runs errands, delivers messages, and answers telephones. • Maintains a safe environment. • Observes and reports safety hazards and prepares incident reports. • Prepares patients for surgery, x-ray procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. • Prepares patients for examinations and treatments by: • Remaining with patients unless relieved. • Providing proper equipment and supplies and adjusting lights as needed. • Cleaning and restocking treatment areas, supplies, and equipment. • Assists in orienting new patients to their surroundings. • Assists in maintaining a sanitary and safe environment in service and nursing areas. • Participates in team conferences, in-service education programs, and staff meetings. • Assists other hospital employees as needed, including returning patients from Recovery Room, Surgery, X-ray, and other departments when indicated. • Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients. Qualifications Education • High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. • Completion of a Nurse Aide Training Program required. Experience • Three (3) months of on-the-job training required to attain proficiency in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Knowledge and skills necessary to perform basic patient care activities under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. • Ability to assist patients with activities of daily living and provide quality patient care. • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. • Ability to maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized patient care environment. • Ability to observe, report, and document patient information accurately. • Additional training may be required to work in certain areas, including competency listing requirements established by the State of Kentucky for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) assignments. Licenses & Certifications • Completion of a Nurse Aide Training Program required.

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hazard, KY

Nursing Assistant

Overview Provides patient care applying specialized knowledge and demonstrated clinical nursing skills. Maintains all required Nursing certifications and licenses. Performs nursing duties applying trained expertise, as well as ensuring patients receive the level of care and attention representative of the company's high-level mission and commitments to the healthcare community. Responsibilities • Provides personal care including bath, shampoo, shave, back rub, positions patients, makes beds, prepares patients for meals, feeds patients, and passes ice water. • Answers all signal lights and bells promptly to determine and meet patient needs. • Collects specimens, stool, urine, sputum, etc. • Collects input and output and records appropriately. • Collects and records vital signs on patient. Obtain and records pertinent patient information per hospital policy. • Assists and/or feeds patients, provides between meal nourishment’s, provides fresh drinking water and encourages fluids when indicated. • Assists in progressive ambulation of patients by wheelchair, stretcher, and bed. • Administers enemas, douches and inserts rectal tubes and documents appropriately. • Applies ace bandages and elastic stockings, fills hot water bottles, ice bags, pads and humidifiers. • Cares for Foley catheters and Levine tubes as instructed by nurse. • Applies condom drains and scrotal suspensatories, unsterile compresses, and binders. • Gives postmortem care and transports body to morgue. • Applies restraints and siderails to assure safety of patients. • Observes isolation technique and gives direct patient care to patients on isolation. • Assists in colostomy care. • Sets up Orthopedic appliances. • Runs errands, delivers messages, and answers telephone. • Maintains a safe environment. • Observes for and reports safety hazards, and prepares incident reports. • Prepares patients for surgery, x-ray and other therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. • Prepares patients for examination and treatment: • Remains with patients unless relieved.• Performs such duties as providing proper equipment, supplies, and adjusting lights.• Cleaning up and restocking of area, including supplies and equipment. • Assists in the orientation of the new patient to their surroundings. • Assists in maintaining a sanitary and safe environment in service and nursing areas. • Participates in team conferences, in-service education programs and staff meetings. • Assists other hospital employees as needed. • Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • High School diploma or GED equivalent. • Successful completion of a hospital-approved Nursing Aide Training Program. Required Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities • Three (3) months on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency of performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. • Additional training may be required and given to work in the long-term acute care hospital venue.