Certified Nursing Assistant

Saint John Paul II; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint John Paul II in Danbury, CT seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our 24-hour skilled nursing center. You will provide direct patient care under licensed staff, assist with activities of daily living, and collaborate with the healthcare team to implement care plans.

We value strong communication, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to improve outcomes and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in CT.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of licensed nursing staff (bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Assist with daily living activities (ambulation, transfers, feeding).
• Monitor and report changes in patients' condition to nursing staff.

Skills

CNA Certification CT

Strong communication

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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