About the job

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic team at our outstanding healthcare facility in New Haven. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality care to our patients, and we believe that a skilled and caring CNA is an integral part of achieving that goal. This is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to the well-being of our patients while working in a supportive and empowering environment.

If you are someone who is passionate about improving the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply today and become a part of our dedicated team in New Haven. 

Duties

• Assisting patients with their daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, while maintaining their dignity and privacy.
• Monitoring patients' vital signs, and reporting any changes or concerns to the nursing staff promptly.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting their overall well-being.
• Assisting with transferring and positioning patients safely, utilizing proper body mechanics and equipment as needed.
• Documenting patient care activities accurately and thoroughly in their medical records.
• Participating in the development and implementation of individualized care plans for patients, under the supervision of the nursing team.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Competitive pay rate of $18-$20
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
• Employee assistance program for personal and family support.
• Internal growth opportunities, promoting professional advancement within our organization.
• A positive, empowering, and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask under pressure.
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care with empathy and compassion.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to our facility's code of conduct.
• 18 years old and above
• Proof of COVID vaccination
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Complete a criminal background check and drug screen