Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

Maplewood Senior Living - Westport; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible shifts

Growth opportunities

401K match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company paid time-off

Job summary

Maplewood Senior Living in Norwalk, CT, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for full-time shifts (7 AM to 3 PM, including every other weekend). This position involves assisting residents with care needs, engaging in activities, and collaborating with the nursing team. Applicants must have a current Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration and should be physically capable of performing demanding tasks. The role offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401K match.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration required.
• Experience and passion in working with seniors is essential.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks like lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with care needs including bathing and dressing.
• Engage residents in conversation and activities.
• Work with the nursing team to meet resident care needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Experience with seniors

Physical stamina

Strong communication

Education

Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration

Job description

Job Title

Certified Nursing Assistant

Location

Norwalk, CT

Employment Type

Full Time 7 AM to 3 PM including every other weekend

Salary Range

Competitive

Department

Resident Care

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, continence care, dining and mobility support
• Engaging residents through interaction and conversation, as well as programs and activities
• Working hand in hand with the nursing team to ensure resident care needs are met
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work environment and assisting residents by maintaining resident rooms

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification

• Current Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration
• Experience and passion in working with seniors
• Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members
• In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Flexible shiftsGrowth opportunities
• Bonus & incentive programs
• Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time‑off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full‑time employees.