Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ryders Health Management; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Longevity Awards

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Perfect Attendance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

Shift differential for weekend/evening

Job summary

Mystic Healthcare in Groton, CT, is seeking a compassionate part-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality, resident-centered care. Join our caring team at a 100-bed skilled nursing facility within the Ryders Health Management family.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, mobility, vital signs, meals, room care, and infection control, while communicating with residents, families, and the care team.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut CNA certification is required.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Compassionate, resident-centered attitude with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Support mobility including transfers, repositioning, and use of mobility aids as needed.
• Take and record vital signs and monitor for changes in condition.
• Serve meals and assist with feeding; monitor intake and output as required.
• Maintain clean, sanitary resident rooms and common areas; provide basic room care.
• Assist with incontinence care while preserving resident dignity.
• Observe status and provide companionship; notify nurse of changes.
• Communicate needs and status to residents, families, and the care team.
• Follow infection control and safety policies.

Skills

CNA Certification

English proficiency

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

LOCATION:

475 High St., Groton, CT

POSITION TYPE:

Full & Part Time

SHIFT(S):

7:00am-3:00pm- Part time only

3:00pm-11:00pm- Full & Part time

PAY RANGE:

$22.00 - $25.00per hour

BENEFITS – Part time

• 401(k) with employer match
• Longevity Awards
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Perfect Attendance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts
• Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
• Casual Fridays
• Paid Training and Orientation
• Uniform Allowance

JOB SUMMARY:

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for part time work and eager to make a real difference in residents’ lives? We are seeking a part-time CNA who is passionate about providing high-quality, resident-centered care. At Mystic Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional support in a caring, collaborative environment. If you enjoy hands‑on care, personal interaction, and being part of a committed healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Help residents with mobility: transferring, repositioning, ambulation, use of mobility aids, as needed.
• Take and record residents’ vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition.
• Serve meals and assist with feeding residents who need help; monitor and record intake and output as required.
• Provide basic room care: change bed linens, clean and maintain resident rooms and common areas to ensure a safe, sanitary environment.
• Assist with incontinence care, toileting, and maintaining resident dignity and comfort.
• Observe residents’ physical and emotional status; provide companionship and emotional support; alert supervising nurse to any changes or concerns.
• Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the care team about resident needs, status, and any observed changes.
• Follow all facility policies including infection control, safety procedures, and resident confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid CNA certification required for Connecticut.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Compassionate, resident-centered attitude; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift, turn, move, and assist residents — including bending, standing, and walking as required by resident care.
• Comfortable working in a long‑term care or skilled nursing environment; previous experience preferred but not required.
• Dependable attendance and reliability; ability to work collaboratively as part of a care team while respecting resident dignity and safety.

ABOUT US:

Ryders Health Management is a family‑owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient‑centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long‑term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development.

OUR CARING COMMUNITY:

Mystic Healthcare is a 100-bed, family‑owned skilled nursing facility located in Groton. As part of the Ryders Health family, you’ll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience — rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards.

Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.