Nursing Jobs in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT

RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Apple Rehab Saybrook

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Apple Rehab Saybrook Old Saybrook, CT
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Saybrook! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Saybrook is a 100 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. We are located along the shoreline in Old Saybrook CT. We take pride in our familial environment as well as our decades of staff longevity, which sets us apart from our competitors. As part of the Apple family, you will be provided not only the tools you need to grow but the opportunities for career advancement. Why Choose Apple Rehab Saybrook? At our 100-bed facility, we pride ourselves on offering spacious private and semi-private rooms meticulously crafted to provide an inviting and cozy atmosphere for our residents. Our dedicated team is renowned for their unwavering commitment and enduring tenure, fostering a familial ambiance within our community. We curate an array of vibrant activities, from picnics to engaging indoor programs, complemented by our scenic courtyard, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for all who call our facility home. 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. Registered Nurse positions/shifts available: Part-Time 7AM - 3PM Full-Time and Part-Time 3PM-11PM Full-Time 11PM-7AM Per diems welcome to apply Responsibilities Include: Planning, overseeing, and executing nursing services for residents while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. On call responsibility every 4th weekend Supervising day-to-day nursing activities to guarantee residents receive top-quality care consistently. Collaborating with the Nursing Director to strategize nursing service operations and emergency support provisions for shifts. Coordinating nursing activities in alignment with medical requirements, physician directives, and general care plans. Managing and directing charge nurses to ensure residents receive proper care. Adjusting care plans in collaboration with medical staff to address emergency medical needs. In absence of superiors, Registered Nurse Supervisor assumes total responsibility for operating decisions required by the circumstances of the moment. Ensuring adequate relief staff availability before leaving the facility and notifying residents' personal physicians in case of significant changes in their condition or immediate medical care needs. Qualifications: The Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor must hold a current state RN license and be a Registered Nurse in good standing. Must have previous experience in a supervisory capacity. Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. The Registered Nurse Supervisor demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Long term care experience preferred. Must be knowledgeable of general rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care. All RN Supervisor positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours may include: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Medical, Dental and Vision insurance benefits 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 Saybrook! 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.) IND123
CNA Home Health
MASONICARE

CNA Private Duty Caregiver

MASONICARE Essex, CT
$16.94 / hour
Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability – 3hrs – 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification * If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester – AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities Masonicare is looking for staff with availability to work 12hr shifts or 3hr shifts currently from 9:00am - 12:00pm, at least 2 per week. . Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and NIGHT SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem
NP Oncology
Yale New Haven Health

Thoracic Surgical Oncology APRN

Yale New Haven Health Waterford, 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 Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional provider who functions in collaboration with an attending physician in a variety of practice settings at YNHHS. Provides exceptional direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care to the highest standards of the organization as part of a multidisciplinary team. Cultivates a patient centric environment which focuses on the whole individual inclusive of physical, psychosocial, spiritual and functional needs of the patient, family, and significant others. Serves as the focal professional for the continuity of care in patient care within scope of practice standards, as well as specialty specific standards to address and resolve problems that may arise. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Clinical Care * The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care. * Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations. * The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. * Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters 2. Patient Education & Psychosocial Support * The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan. * The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. 3. Information Management * The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. 4. Quality Management * The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. * Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations. 5. Professional Development * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education * Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses. * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy. * The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates. * The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program. EXPERIENCE Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. Evidence of current competence to practice as {an APRN, PA, CRNA, CNM} via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be able to be obtained during the Medical Staff appointment process in order to be eligible. LICENSURE Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. YNHHS Requisition ID 193168
CNA Home Health
MASONICARE

CNA Private Duty Caregiver

MASONICARE Waterford, CT
$16.94 / hour
Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability – 3hrs – 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification * If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester – AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities Masonicare is looking for staff with availability to work 12hr shifts or 3hr shifts currently from 9:00am - 12:00pm, at least 2 per week. . Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and NIGHT SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem
RN Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Registered Nurse (RN) Contract

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility Old Saybrook, CT
$70 / hour
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident RN Registered Nurse Supervisor ready to jump in! Work in our facility for a long term 3-11pm contract, with flexibility to work various shifts as needed! A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN Registered Nurse Supervisors for a 4-6 week contract! Hours available: 7-3pm (24 hours) 3-11pm (24 hours) 11-7 (24 hours) Requirements * IV cert required* Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care preferred 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. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in healthcare! Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person IND123
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Part-time  7 AM-3PM every other weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Part-time 7 AM-3PM every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired.
CNA Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility Westerly, RI
$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 with up to 40 hours available. Shifts open- 3-11pm only 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
LPN Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contract

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility Old Saybrook, CT
$50 / hour
LPN Charge Nurse – Temporary Contract $50/HR • SAME-DAY OFFERS • WEEKLY PAY Ready to jump in and make an impact? We’re looking for experienced, confident LPNs who can hit the ground running in our skilled nursing facilities. Why join us? $50/hour Same-day offers for qualified candidates Get paid weekly 401(k) with company match Flexible scheduling with 16–40 hours per week Minimal training — we’re looking for nurses who are ready to jump in Opportunities to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities in your region when needed Hours Currently Available: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM: 24 hours/week 3:00 PM–11:00 PM: 32 hours/week 11:00 PM–7:00 AM: 32 hours/week Schedules may include weekends on occasion, including every other weekend. This is a non-benefited temporary/seasonal position. Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides nursing services to assigned residents under the general supervision and guidance of the facility. The LPN will provide quality resident care in accordance with facility policies, procedures, legal standards, accepted medical practices, and physician orders. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of verifiable LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility PCC proficient Valid state LPN license and in good standing Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and resident care standards Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate strong attention to detail Reliable, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team Attendance is a MUST. Two call-outs, in accordance with the handbook, are considered a termination of the temporary contract. Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Work Location: In person
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Fulltime 3-11 PM with every other weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Fulltime 3-11 PM with every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Pay on Demand · Life insurance benefit available date of hire · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired.
CNA Part-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Parttime  3-11 PM  every other weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Parttime 3-11 PM every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity, Long Term disability · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired.
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Full time 7 AM to 3 PM | With every other weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Fulltime 7 AM - 3 PM with every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Pay on Demand · Life insurance benefit available date of hire · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired.
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
MASONICARE

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare

MASONICARE Plainfield, CT
$28 - $37 / hour
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Homecare Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Plainfield, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for and provides skilled nursing care reflective of the agency's mission to the ill or injured in the home, hospital or extended care facility. The LPN works under the direction of the Nurse Case Manager and/or Clinical Manager in home care cases. In the institutions, the LPN will work under the direction of the shift supervisor of the institution. Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis. Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately. Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager. Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community. Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee. Minimum Requirements: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required. Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license. One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred. Maintains current Drivers’ License. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
CNA
Yale New Haven Health

Nursing Assistant Float - 36Hr Day Shift CNA

Yale New Haven Health Westerly, RI
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 Nursing Assistant assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel and according to their standards of practice. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. ? 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION High school graduate or equivalent EXPERIENCE Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred. Previous behavioral health experience preferred LICENSURE Current RI Nursing Assistant License Basic Life Support CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals Knowledge of basic medical terminology a plus Basic computer knowledge is a plus Ability to move or lift patients and equipment YNHHS Requisition ID 192024
LPN Part-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

Licensed Practical Nurse (LNP) | 3 PM to 11 PM | Every weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$32 - $33 / hour
Essential Functions: Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation. Mau contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Perform other duties as assigned Job Type : Full-time, Part-time, Per diem Salary : $32.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits : 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Physical setting: Long term care Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Supplemental schedule: Holidays Weekly schedule: Rotating weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred) LPN (Preferred) Work Location: In person
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC New London, 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 Part-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Every Weekend | 3PM to 11PM Shifts

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
Perform ADLs such as bathing, dressing, serving meals, feeding, ambulating, turning, positioning, etc. Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and feeding them if necessary. Maintain clean living conditions for residents. Ensure all reports and records are completed in a timely manner. Perform all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications : High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to work independently or as part of a group. Computer knowledge. Previous long-term care experience is preferred but not required. Ability to commute/relocate : Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Job Types : Part-time Experience : Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification : CNA Certification (Required) Work Location : In person
LPN Part-time
A Skilled Nursing Home Facility

Temp LPN contracts

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility CT
$50 / hour
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident nurse ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities on occasion. Hours available: 7-3pm shift 3-11pm shift Contracts through the Summer! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $50/ hourly Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, controls, and executes the provision of nursing services to assigned residents under general supervision and guidance within the standards for quality care provided by the policies, procedures and practices of the facility in line with appropriate legal standards, medical practices and physicians’ instructions. Required Qualifications: To be eligible for this rate, applicant must have at least 1 year of verifiable experience as an LPN in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Must have a valid state license and be a licensed nurse in good standing. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care. Attention to detail, good follow-through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Must have current CPR certification Attendance is a MUST to fulfill contract and be considered for extensions Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
CNA Home Health Home Health
MASONICARE

CNA Home Health Aide (DAY SHIFT)

MASONICARE Center Groton, CT
$19 - $25 / year
CNA Home Health Aide DAY SHIFT - 24 HOURS WEEKLY Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Groton **MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned** $500 Sign on Bonus The CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Other standard duties may include: Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities. Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home. Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments. Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions Oberserving any changes in the clients’ abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy. Requirements CNA Certification and license Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred #Enfield DAY SHIFT / 24 HRS/WK
RN
Yale New Haven Health

36HR Night Shift RN - 5.2 Resp/Renal

Yale New Haven Health New London, 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. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (RN) assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures, including the PCU level patient. Provides supervision of non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. When assuming the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities. May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients. Performs other duties as assigned or requested in order to maintain a high level of service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses the patients physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. 2. Develops, communicates and documents a plan of care reflecting individualized patient problems and interventions to achieve desired outcomes, involving the patient, family and healthcare team in this process. 3. Implements and coordinates this plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team. 4. Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, patients response to care, and readiness for discharge. Revises the plan of care as needed and makes referrals where indicated. 5. Plans for education after assessing the individual learning needs and readiness of the patient and family. Provides educational opportunities and documents outcomes. 6. Functions as a preceptor to new staff. 7. Functions as a charge nurse. 8. Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe environment for self and patients. 9. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 10. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 11. Unit Specific Responsibilities: 11.1 Demonstrates skill in assessment of the lungs and instructs the patient in proper breathing exercises. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS BLS certification required. ACLS required within 6 months YNHHS Requisition ID 192709
RN Oncology
Yale New Haven Health

Cancer Center Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health Waterford, 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. Provides clinical services and leadership in the coordination and management of patients. The staff nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures. This individual will serve as the link between the patient, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and medical infusion. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses and documents patient health status and identifies health care needs. 2. Evaluates laboratory values correctly and notifies physician of abnormalities; assesses continuance of medication. 3. Provides instruction in the disease process to the patient and family. Emphasizes self-care measures to minimize side effects. 4. Verifies chemotherapy orders per protocol to validate drug dosage. Demonstrates knowledge of central venous access devices and their maintenance, mechanical controlling devices, blood and blood component therapy, including blood transfusion, autologous donor selection and collection, and therapeutic phlebotomy. 5. Administers intravenous infusions and injections as ordered by the physician through established policies and procedures. Assesses patients' intravenous therapy needs and inserts appropriate vascular access device accordingly. 6. Schedules pre- and post-treatment testing to aid in recognition of disease state, treatment plan and toxicities. Communicates with patients concerning laboratory data, rescheduling, and coordinating follow-up care. 7. Reassesses patient and works with physicians to provide satisfactory management of treatment-related side effects. 8. In conjunction with social work and pastoral care, provides counseling/crisis intervention for adapting to and coping with changing health needs. 9. Coordinates discharge planning for patient home care needs including home health assistance, physical and occupational therapies, equipment and hospice services. 10. Seeks professional growth of self and others and attends in-service education programs. Functions as a preceptor to new staff. Functions as a charge nurse, as assigned. 11. In conjunction with the Patient Care Manager and Clinical Research Coordinator, collects and maintains protocol information/data and documentation to ensure that research study protocols are appropriately applied and that study patients are monitored and reported as required. 12. Encourages and participates in multidisciplinary consultation, tumor conference and/or health care teams. 13. Appropriately documents health care provided according to policies and procedures ensuring that accurate patient charges can be generated for services provided. 14. Assesses and identifies relevant clinical or professional issues appropriate for [nursing] research or performance improvement initiatives and assists health care team to keep program up to date. 15. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 16. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 17. DIRECTION OF OTHERS 17.1 Delegates to and directs the tasks assigned to Patient Care Assistant, HUCs, Medical Assistants and Students, and follows up on assigned tasks. Qualifications EDUCATION BSN preferred or currently matriculating. Must have successfully completed ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy course and OCN within a year of hire. EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years of med surg, oncology or infusion preferred. If the hospital is unable to fill such position from within the bargaining unit, the hospital may fill the position from any source. LICENSURE Current State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License Required. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Must be emotionally prepared to care for chronic and or terminally ill patients and their families. BLS certification required. YNHHS Requisition ID 193258
RN Psych Per Diem
Yale New Haven Health

Per Diem RN - Geri Psych Inpatient

Yale New Haven Health Westerly, RI
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Must have and maintain license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psych exp required; Previous hospital exp pref LICENSURE CPI training within 1 yr of employment. Must have an maintain license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. YNHHS Requisition ID 192784
RN Psych
Yale New Haven Health

24Hr Day Shift RN - Geri Psych Inpatient

Yale New Haven Health Westerly, RI
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required; Previous hospital exp preferred. LICENSURE Current RI License as a Registered Nurse BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192772
RN Psych
Yale New Haven Health

24Hr Night Shift RN - Geri Psych Inpatient

Yale New Haven Health Westerly, RI
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required; Previous hospital exp preferred. LICENSURE Current RI License as a Registered Nurse BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192783
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) | 3PM to 11PM

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$20 - $23 / hour
Responsibilities : Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and feeding them if necessary. Perform ADLs such as bathing, dressing, serving meals, feeding, ambulating, turning, positioning, etc. Maintain clean living conditions for residents. Ensure all reports and records are completed in a timely manner. Perform all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications : High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to work independently or as part of a group. Computer knowledge. Previous long-term care experience is preferred but not required. Ability to commute/relocate : Clinton, CT 06413 Job Types : Part-time Experience : Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification : CNA Certification (Required) Work Location : In person Looking forward to connecting! Ocean Meadows Senior Living is a free-standing community dedicated to serving seniors with memory impairment in Clinton CT, Middlesex County CT.
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

Multiple Shifts Available | CNA

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$20 - $23 / hour
Job Summary: As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your role is pivotal in supporting healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care, ensuring the well-being of individuals across diverse healthcare settings. Collaborating closely with registered nurses and medical staff, CNAs play a crucial role in providing compassionate and efficient care to patients. Benefits : 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Training Vision Insurance Free Parking Location : Clinton, CT Job Types: Per-diem Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse. Provide mobility assistance and assist with patient transfers. Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team. Report changes in patients' conditions to the supervising nurse. Accurately document patient care activities in a timely manner. Support to Healthcare Team: Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized patient care environment. Provide emotional support to patients and their families. Safety and Infection Control: Follow established protocols for infection control and safety. Adhere to proper lifting and transfer techniques for the safety of patients and healthcare providers. Observation and Reporting: Observe and report any changes in patients' physical or emotional conditions. Monitor and assist with medication administration as directed by the nursing staff. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities to maintain and enhance CNA skills. Stay informed about changes in healthcare regulations and best practices. Qualifications : Certification: Completion of a state-approved CNA training program and current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Connecticut. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Compassion: Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. Physical Stamina: Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that involve lifting and moving patients. Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to state and federal regulations governing healthcare practices.