What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at Saint John Paul II?
Certified Nursing Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Saint John Paul II in Danbury, CT. As a CNA at our organization, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, including bathing, dressing, and toileting patients
Assist patients with daily living activities, such as ambulation, transfers, and feeding
Monitor and report any changes in patients' condition to nursing staff
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, which includes assisting with laundry and restocking supplies
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless care transitions
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
Requirements:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Connecticut
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 1 years of experience in a long-term care setting (training and education will be provided)
Ability to lift, push, and pull patients and equipment as needed
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Work Environment:
Our facility is a 24-hour, full-service skilled nursing center offering a range of services, including rehabilitation, wound care, and palliative care
We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development
A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development
The satisfaction of making a difference in people's lives
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Apply now to join our team and start making a difference in the lives of our patients!