Certified Nursing Assistant

Brightonhospice; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401k plan with employer match

Emphasis on team appreciation

Job summary

Brightonhospice is looking for a committed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide exceptional care in New Haven, Connecticut. This role includes working closely with patients and collaborating with nurses and other staff to fulfill care plans and improve quality of life.

Candidates must have a valid CNA certification and a dedication to teamwork and patient care. Benefits include competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to improving quality of life for residents.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to pursue further education and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care in accordance with assessments and care plans.
• Coordinate with licensed care staff for proper care delivery.
• Follow Company's nursing policies and safety guidelines.

Skills

Quality of life improvement

Team collaboration

Patient care support

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Why Brighton

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
• Pay Scale: 20-24/hour with opportunities for Bonus

Details

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services (or designee) and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The CNA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care
• Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership
• Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team
• Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice