CNA Jobs in Waterbury, CT

CNA Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Greater Fairfield County

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Right at Home Greater Fairfield County Danbury, CT
$18.50 - $19.50 / hour
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay ($18.50-$19.50 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Extremely positive work environment Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
CNA Full-time
Apple Rehab Avon

CNA Certified Nurse's Assistant- New Rates!

Apple Rehab Avon Avon, CT
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Avon! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled in the tranquil, picturesque setting of Avon, CT, Apple Rehab Avon stands as a family-oriented, skilled nursing, and short-term rehab facility offering personalized care in our 60-bed establishment. Situated conveniently just a few miles from Rt. 44, our location ensures accessibility within this idyllic rural landscape. Why Choose Apple Rehab Avon? Our hallmark is delivering exceptional care to all residents. With a dedicated team, many of whom have remained with us for numerous years, we've cultivated an experienced and cohesive group that embodies a familial bond, guaranteeing a supportive and comforting environment for our staff and residents. 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. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates starting at $20 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 32 hour 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm 24 hour 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am 16 hour 7am-3pm Per Diem 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. Qualifications: 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. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits- Anthem provider coming January 2025! Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Avon! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)
CNA Full-time
Chelsea Place Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Chelsea Place Care Center Hartford, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. We offer a fast and simple application process that will allow you to begin working in a short period of time. We have phone interviews available for your convenience. Benefits FREE health insurance Generous paid time off package Shift differentials No cost union pension plan Paid lunch Verizon discount 401(k) retirement program Paid holidays, including Juneteenth No-cost Training and Education funding for career expansion Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee referral program Uniform allowance Other benefits through the 1199 Healthcare Workers Union Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, all shifts Qualifications State of Connecticut CNA Certification Proficiency in English, required Previous CNA experience is preferred, but not required COVID-19 Primary series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required. Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Hourly Pay Rate: $21.22 with scheduled raises Weekend and Holiday Pick-Up Shift bonuses Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123
CNA Home Health
Yale New Haven Health

Certified Nursing Assistant- Home Health

Yale New Haven Health Guilford, CT
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Home Health Aide is a certified individual who provides direct patient care (personal care) as designated by the Registered Nurse Case Manager, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Therapist. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Gives competent and safe patient care, i.e. bathing, dressing, oral, toileting, etc, according to the home health aide plan of care established by the RN Case Manager or Therapist. 2. Meets the needs of complex patients, i.e. bedbound, palliative and hospice patients, etc 3. Provides safe techniques for ambulation, transfers, and use of assistive devices. Uses proper body mechanics in positioning and movement of patients. 4. Assists with range of motion exercises as directed and also with exercise programs instructed by the nurse or therapist. 5. Assists with meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diet. Understands fluid restrictions, recording, and feeding. 6. Addresses clean up and maintenance of the patient's immediate environment. 7. Communicates any untoward patient findings to the RN Case Manager or therapist. 8. Follows universal precautions and appropriately uses personal protective equipment. 9. Documents care rendered and observations as instructed by RN Case Manager or Therapist. 10. Ensures that all patient related documents are signed and dated and handed in timely. 11. Conforms to payroll standards. 12. Complies with HIPAA. 13. Complies with weekday and weekend commitments. 14. Participates in staff meetings, in-service programs, and all other required meetings. Qualifications EDUCATION High School education or GED preferred, but not necessary. EXPERIENCE Certified according to State of Connecticut Public Health Code regulations. LICENSURE Successful completion of a home health aide training program approved by the State of Connecticut Department of Health or a student LPN or RN who has successfully completed 75 hours of theoretical and clinical instruction in the fundamental skills of nursing approved by the CT DPH. Successful completion of a home health aide competency evaluation program approved by the State of CT DPH Successful completion of a new competency evaluation program, if there has been a consecutive period of 24 months that the home health aide has not performed nursing-related services for monetary compensation. All Home Health Aides are required to have a valid CT driver's license, a clean driving record, and a car available for work purposes as a condition of employment. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be adaptable, flexible, ability to learn quickly, and have a comfort level in providing care in patient homes. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift objects in excess of 50 pounds. Must be able to perform tasks that require routine standing, bending, and lifting. Must be able to position, turn, move, walk, and transfer patients in and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, showers, etc. YNHHS Requisition ID 186965
CNA Part-time
Brightview Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), part-time

Brightview Senior Living Shelton, CT
About Us Overview Does being kind and compassionate come naturally to you? Do you thrive on the ability to help others and make a difference in the lives of others? If this sounds like you, then Brightview Senior Living is for you! Responsibilities Use your compassion to provide warm, engaging personal care services, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the Nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Salary Range USD $21.75 - USD $25.00 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. A current state required certification as a CNA/HHA/CHHA- Medication Aide Certified is a plus. Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
CNA Full-time
Civita Care Center at Newington

(CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

Civita Care Center at Newington Newington, CT
Now Hiring: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) We are looking for caring and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team. CNAs provide daily care and support to residents. Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) Take and record vital signs Answer call lights and assist as needed Maintain a clean and safe environment Report changes in condition to nursing staff Qualifications: Active CNA certification Compassionate and team-oriented Reliable and strong work ethic Incentives for CNA: Competitive Pay Tuition Reimbursement Shift Differentials : Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation and sick time Holidays Pension Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage #sponsor123
CNA Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid

SYNERGY HomeCare Guilford, CT
Join the SYNERGY Homecare Team ! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregiver, Home Health Aide, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA) and Companion to join our team at SYNERGY Homecare of East Haven. We believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible. Equally important is helping people feel, see and experience more in their lives. Whether your loved one needs a little bit of help or a lot, the care they receive compassionately serves their immediate needs. But it can also have long-lasting effects that improve their lives in ways they never expected. About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregiver, Home Health Aide, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA) and Companion to join our team at SYNERGY Homecare of East Haven. We Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement, while providing personal care and assisting with light housekeeping, meal preparation and medication reminders. You will also establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers. Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provide personal care to clients as needed Assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Why choose SYNERGY Homecare? Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching with nearby clients Employee recognition programs What We Offer: $100.00 bonus for the first 100 hours worked Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience as a Home Health Aid/ Nurse assistant Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays If you are a compassionate and caring individual who enjoys serving others, we invite you to join our team at SYNERGY Homecare. Apply today and experience the SYNERGY Homecare difference!
CNA Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Hamden, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
CNA Home Health Memory Care Home Health Part-time
Brightview Senior Living

Memory Care CNA/ CHHA, Part-Time

Brightview Senior Living Shelton, CT
About Us Overview Does being kind and compassionate come naturally to you? Do you thrive on the ability to help others and make a difference in the lives of others? If this sounds like you, then Brightview Senior Living is for you! Responsibilities Use your compassion to provide warm, engaging personal care services, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the Nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Salary Range USD $21.75 - USD $25.00 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. A current state required certification as a CNA/HHA/CHHA- Medication Aide Certified is a plus. Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
CNA Per Diem
MASONICARE

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM)

MASONICARE Newington, CT
$18.50 - $25 / year
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Middlewoods of Newington - Newington, CT PER DIEM Summary of Position: Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, assists residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. 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: *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. Medication Assistance: *assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Health Maintenance and Monitoring Tasks: *observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed; *conducts room checks on resident rounds; *monitors for environmental safety hazards; *records incidents, errors or accidents; and *records resident and resident related events 5. Dining: *assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Activity Program: *responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program 7. Emergency Preparedness: *responds to and acts appropriately in emergency or disaster situations 8. Performs other duties as required. Leadership: *is a resident advocate at all times; *follows policy concerning confidentiality; *plans and completes duties with minimal direction from supervisor; *works collaboratively with colleagues; *uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations; *follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns; *acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors; and *maintains certifications required for employment Administrative: *completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift Other Duties: *demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents and an understanding of the aging process; *attends and participates in staff, educational and committee meetings to update knowledge, techniques, guidelines and regulations; *assists with quality assurance programs; and *assists with orientation and training of new staff Minimum Qualifications: Education: Post High School Vocational / Specialized Training Experience: On the Job Training Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of Connecticut CNA certificate; CPR Certification preferred. Key Competencies: Read, write and speak English. Ability to interact with all types of individuals; Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet individual resident care needs; and Ability to read resident care plans, document resident condition and enter data onto appropriate logs/forms or enter information into computer database 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 Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (HHA and Companion)

SYNERGY HomeCare Branford, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Branford, CT Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven in Branford, Connecticut. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our clients, helping them to feel supported, comfortable, and empowered to live their lives to the fullest. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Responsibilities: Provide direct care to clients, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as needed Monitor and report changes in clients' condition to the healthcare team Maintain accurate and detailed records of client care and services provided Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans Promote a safe and healthy environment for clients, and support their independence and autonomy Requirements: 1 year of experience High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care Why Join Our Team: At SYNERGY HomeCare, we are committed to providing the highest level of care and compassion to our clients. We believe that our team members are the heart of our organization, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment that fosters growth, development, and well-being. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Apply Now: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply to become a Caregiver at SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven today!
CNA Full-time
Civita Care Center at West River

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Civita Care Center at West River Milford, CT
Join Our Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Make a Meaningful Impact on the Lives of Our Residents! Are you a compassionate and dynamic Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking an opportunity to positively influence the lives of our residents? We invite dedicated CNA professionals like you to become part of our team at Civita Care Center at West River, our well-established facility. We currently have exciting openings for Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem positions for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). About Us: At Civita Care Center at West River, we are committed to fostering a culture of care, compassion, and excellence. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of life for our residents, and this mission starts with the dedicated CNA individuals who join our team. We highly value collaboration, professionalism, and a deep respect for the dignity of every individual we serve. Our diverse team of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) brings unique experiences and perspectives to our organization, enriching the lives of our residents and enhancing the quality of care we provide. What We Offer: In addition to an attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Generous paid vacation Sick leave Paid holidays Company-sponsored Life Insurance Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage Your Role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): As a CNA at Civita Care Center at West River, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. Your expertise as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will shine as you assist our residents with daily activities, provide companionship, and contribute to their well-being. Your dedication to compassionate care and collaboration with the care team will ensure that our residents receive the support they deserve. This is an ideal position for passionate CNA professionals who are committed to resident comfort and eager to make a difference. Responsibilities: In this vital role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be responsible for: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and eating Providing companionship and emotional support to residents Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure residents' needs are met Documenting and reporting resident observations to the care team Adhering to infection control and safety protocols Qualifications: To be considered for this role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you should meet the following criteria: Possession of a valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment Current CPR certification Compassion and dedication to resident well-being Excellent communication skills Our Commitment: At Civita Care Center at West River, we are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). We believe that each team member, especially Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), contributes to our success, regardless of their background. We are an organization that values respect, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join Our Team: If you're a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) driven by a passion for exceptional care and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply. Become part of our team of compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) professionals. Your application as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is eagerly awaited, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard at Civita Care Center at West River. Apply today as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with us! #sponsor123
CNA Full-time
Atria

Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA

Atria Whitneyville, CT
Responsibilities What you will do as a CNA Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine personal tasks Work cooperatively with other talented team members to support and care for residents Receive on-the-job training and have opportunities for career growth and advancement Solve problems and exhibit ethical behavior Qualifications Must be Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Apply today to join the Atria team. We will provide you with all the additional training you need! Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Hartford, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
CNA
Brookdale Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - PT with shift diff.

Brookdale Senior Living West Hartford, CT
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA’s have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
CNA Full-time
Civita Care Center at Milford

(CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

Civita Care Center at Milford Milford, CT
Join Our Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Make a Meaningful Impact on the Lives of Our Residents! Open Shifts: 7A-3P 24-40 hours/week 11P-7A 40 hours/week 11P-7A Every other Weekend Are you a compassionate and dynamic Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking an opportunity to positively influence the lives of our residents? We invite dedicated CNA professionals like you to become part of our team at Civita Care Center at Milford, our well-established facility. We currently have exciting openings for Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem positions for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). About Us: At Civita Care Center at Milford, we are committed to fostering a culture of care, compassion, and excellence. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of life for our residents, and this mission starts with the dedicated CNA individuals who join our team. We highly value collaboration, professionalism, and a deep respect for the dignity of every individual we serve. Our diverse team of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) brings unique experiences and perspectives to our organization, enriching the lives of our residents and enhancing the quality of care we provide. What We Offer: In addition to an attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Generous paid vacation Sick leave Paid holidays Company-sponsored Life Insurance Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage Your Role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): As a CNA at Civita Care Center at Milford, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. Your expertise as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will shine as you assist our residents with daily activities, provide companionship, and contribute to their well-being. Your dedication to compassionate care and collaboration with the care team will ensure that our residents receive the support they deserve. This is an ideal position for passionate CNA professionals who are committed to resident comfort and eager to make a difference. Responsibilities: In this vital role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be responsible for: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and eating Providing companionship and emotional support to residents Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure residents' needs are met Documenting and reporting resident observations to the care team Adhering to infection control and safety protocols Qualifications: To be considered for this role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you should meet the following criteria: Possession of a valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment Current CPR certification Compassion and dedication to resident well-being Excellent communication skills Our Commitment: At Civita Care Center at Milford, we are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). We believe that each team member, especially Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), contributes to our success, regardless of their background. We are an organization that values respect, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join Our Team: If you're a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) driven by a passion for exceptional care and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply. Become part of our team of compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) professionals. Your application as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is eagerly awaited, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard at Civita Care Center at Milford. Apply today as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with us! #sponsor123
CNA Home Health Full-time
Homewell Cares Danbury Court

In-Home Caregiver / CNA

Homewell Cares Danbury Court New Milford, CT
HomeWell Danbury is seeking a compassionate In-Home Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to those who need assistance with personal care tasks, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Skills: Compassion and Empathy Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent time management Benefits: Flexible hours Professional development opportunities Great company culture Open door policy for communication 24-hour customer service support Flexible schedule Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Clear background check and drug screening Location: We are seeking compassionate caregivers to serve clients in the New Milford, CT area. Please note that all candidates must attend an in-person interview at our Danbury, CT office prior to hire. Pay: $19-$22 per hour! Join our team at HomeWell Care Services and make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN Benefits: Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid training Professional development assistance Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): This position requires an individual with a personal vehicle to assist in transporting clients to and from appointments, grocery stores, shopping, and other local destinations. Do you have a vehicle with proof of insurance, and are you willing to use it for occasional local transportation services? Do you have reliable transportation with up-to-date auto coverage? When can you begin employment? What are the specific times and days that you are available to work? Many of our team members seeking full-time employment begin with as few as 10 hours per week and have the opportunity to take on additional hours over time. Would you be open to starting with a smaller schedule initially? Experience: Caregiving: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
CNA Per Diem
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Contract

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility North Haven, CT
$30 / hour
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident CNA ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities. A minimum availability of 16 hours per week is required. Flexible scheduling—work the shifts that fit your life! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Shifts: 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm *we are not hiring for 11-7am at this time. Rate: $30/ hourly Job Description: 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. Requirements Qualifications: Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care required 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. Attendance is a MUST! Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
Homewell Cares Danbury Court

In-Home Caregiver / CNA

Homewell Cares Danbury Court Danbury, CT
$19 - $22 / hour
HomeWell Danbury is seeking a compassionate In Home Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to those who need assistance with personal care tasks, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Skills: Compassion and Empathy Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent time management Benefits: Flexible hours Professional development opportunities Great company culture Open door policy for communication 24-hour customer service support Flexible schedule Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Clear background check and drug screening Location: Danbury, CT and surrounding towns Pay: $19-$22 per hour! Join our team at HomeWell Care Services and make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN Benefits: Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid training Professional development assistance Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): This position requires an individual with a personal vehicle to assist in transporting clients to and from appointments, grocery stores, shopping, and other local destinations. Do you have a vehicle with proof of insurance, and are you willing to use it for occasional local transportation services? Do you have reliable transportation with up-to-date auto coverage? When can you begin employment? What are the specific times and days that you are available to work? Many of our team members seeking full-time employment begin with as few as 10 hours per week and have the opportunity to take on additional hours over time. Would you be open to starting with a smaller schedule initially? Experience: Caregiving: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
CNA Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Contract 3-11

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility Litchfield, CT
$30 / hour
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident CNA ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities. A minimum availability of 16 hours per week is required. Flexible scheduling—work the shifts that fit your life! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $30/ hourly Hours: 3-11pm shifts including every other weekends Job Description: 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. Requirements Qualifications: Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care required 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. Attendance is a MUST! Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person IND123
CNA Other
Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA)

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation New Milford, CT
- A Great Place to Work Village Crest is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! Location: 19 Poplar Street, New Milford, Connecticut, 06776 - $$Earn as you Learn!! Paid C.N.A Training Program Guaranteed Full-Time Position after successful completion of training!! Paid Training Guaranteed Permanent Job Placement at Village Crest Health & Rehab Center Full Benefits What You'll Do: As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to develop essential skills in providing care to our residents. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. You will attend class, lab instruction and clinical experiences to prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Key Responsibilities: Engage in training programs to gain knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures Learn and apply fundamental nursing skills under supervision Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents Support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing and grooming Collaborate with the care team to ensure the well-being of residents If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and eager to begin a fulfilling career in nursing, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Assistant Trainee! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Village Crest team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Nursing Assistant Trainee include: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Passion for healthcare and a desire to learn and grow in a Long-Term Care setting Compassionate and empathetic nature Excellent communication and teamwork skills - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Danbury, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
CNA Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill Danbury, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Danbury, Connecticut Join the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill Team At Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill, we are dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care and compassionate support to our patients. Our team of specialty caregivers embodies a philosophy that the healing process is holistic and personal, and we are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. About the Role: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming • Providing emotional support and companionship to patients and their families • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient care and activities • Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans • Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and experiences What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth Opportunities for professional development and advancement Competitive compensation and benefits package (TBD) Requirements: Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Connecticut High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient care and satisfaction How to Apply: If you are a talented and compassionate individual who is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team of specialty caregivers and help us provide personalized havens of hospitality throughout each individual's recovery process. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic and innovative healthcare team! LP
CNA Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill

Every Other Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill Danbury, CT
Every Other Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant Join the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill team as a dedicated Every Other Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant! Our mission is to provide clinical excellence and compassionate care to our residents, and we're seeking a compassionate and skilled CNA to join our team. About the Role: As an Every Other Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant, you will be responsible for providing direct care to our residents, including assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting our nursing team. Your warm and empathetic approach will help create a welcoming environment for our residents, and your attention to detail will ensure that their needs are met with dignity and respect. Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality care to our residents, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming • Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing team • Support our nursing team with medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and resident transportation • Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records and documentation • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans • Promote a positive and respectful atmosphere within the center • Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and customer service Requirements: • Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Connecticut • High school diploma or equivalent required • Ability to work every other weekend and occasional holidays • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents with care and attention to safety • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: If you're pas about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our dynamic team at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill and experience the fulfillment of a career that truly touches hearts. Apply Today: If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, please apply to become an Every Other Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill. LP
CNA Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Contract

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility New Britain, CT
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident CNA ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities. A minimum availability of 16 hours per week is required. Flexible scheduling—work the shifts that fit your life! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $30/ hourly Job Description: 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. Requirements Qualifications: Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care required- minimum 2 years 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. Attendance is a MUST! Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person