CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking CNA's to join its team. We currently have both full and part time positions available on all shifts (7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am).

Shift Differential for evening and overnight shifts along with a weekend differential.

Job Duties:

• Dressing and undressing of the resident
• Bathe (whirlpool tub, shower, or bed bath) the resident including grooming of hair (shampoo); shave, oral hygiene (cleaning dentures) and fingernail care.
• Distribute individual meal trays, meal nourishments and drinking water. Feed resident and record their intake, if indicated.
• Transfer residents to/from tub, bed, chair (including but not limited to wheelchairs), or toilet, using safe and proper body mechanics and various techniques, i.e. one/two person assist, or mechanical lift.
• Operate equipment such as bed scale, specialized beds, ear thermometer, Hoyer lift or other equipment as instructed.
• Reposition residents who are no longer able to move themselves and perform range of motion exercises.
• Perform certain tests such as weights, temperature, respiration, pulse, and blood pressure. Measure intake and output. Record results appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Document all information as required.
• Alert charge nurse to any changes in resident’s condition or resident complaint.
• Transport in wheelchair, or by other methods as specified.
• Escort with residents to appointments, as needed.
• Clean and store resident care equipment after each use and tidy surrounding area.
• Make beds (occupied and unoccupied) and change bed linens, as necessary.
• Assists with post-mortem care.
• Aware of all Federal and State requirements of responsibilities of resident care as it pertains to nursing assistants.
• Answer telephone.
• Perform a total inventory of all resident’s possessions upon admission, discharge, or transfer.

Qualifications:

• Must have up to date CT CNA Certificate
• hard working and a team player
• Positive attitude
• ability to multi task
• must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 35 pounds.

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: From $21.22 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21