CNA

Essex Meadows; Centerbrook (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Daily Pay

Job summary

Essex Meadows in Connecticut seeks hospitality-focused CNAs for our Skilled Nursing Facility. Part-time positions include 7:00 AM–7:00 PM and 7:00 PM–7:00 AM on alternate weekends; per diem shifts available. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, 401(k), and paid time off.

Daily pay and an engaging work environment are offered. Applicants must hold CT CNA certification, have 6–12 months of CNA experience, and be able to communicate in English with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• CT CNA certification required.
• 6 months to 1 year CNA experience.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Compassionate, caring demeanor.
• Ability to work well in teams.
• Ability to speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Cares for resident personal hygiene and ADL functioning.
• Promotes resident independence under supervision.
• Encourages participation in facility activities and transport/escort support as needed.
• Maintains clean, orderly resident environment and reports needed repairs.
• Responds to signal lights promptly and charts care in EMR.
• Reports changes in resident condition accurately and timely.

Skills

Patient communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

English proficiency

Education

CT Certified Nurse Aide certification

Job description

Pay:$23-25 /hr., plus shift differential when applicable

Shifts Available Within Skilled Nursing:

• Part-Time, Every Other Weekend, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Days)
• Part-Time, Every Other Weekend, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Nights)
• Per diem shifts are also available

Who We Are:

Walk through our doors and see the difference in the future with senior living and care. Set against a beautiful 1,000-acre natural preserve and just minutes from the shoreline,Essex Meadowsleads the way in comprehensive senior living in Connecticut. When you work at Essex Meadows, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company-one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
• Life insurance*
• AD&D insurance*
• Long-term disability insurance*
• 401(k) with company match*
• Resident sponsored educational scholarships
• Generous PTO and paid holidays*
• Employee assistance program
• Free electric vehicle charging stations
• Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today
• An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun!

*Benefit available to part-time and per diem employees depending on number of hours worked.

Essex Meadowsisseeking hospitality focused CNAs to join our dedicated team within our Skilled Nursing Facility.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Cares for the overall resident personal hygiene and ADL (activities of daily living) functioning.
• Must provide compassionate care yet encourage residents to their maximum level of independence under the direction of nursing supervisors.
• Encourages participation in functions of the facility and to transport, transfer, escort, supervise, and/or lend assistance as necessary.
• Maintains resident environment in a clean, orderly condition and reports any needed repair or cleaning.
• Answers signal lights promptly.
• Chart care performed using electronic medical records.
• Reports all assessments or observations of changes in resident condition in an accurate, timely manner and to document appropriately.
• Maintains residents’ safety and residents’ rights and performs duties in accordance with the policies of the facility, state and federal regulations, and as instructed by supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services.

Attends in-service training, educational seminars, and staff meetings as needed to stay abreast of current nursing changes and new policies as required by the department.

Qualifications:

• Current CT Certified Nurse Aide certification.
• Minimum of six months to one year of experience as a CNA.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work well in teams.
• Ability to speak and understand English.

All new hires must be able to pass our preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility. Some of the roles in our community also require that we ask about your vaccination status.

EEO Employer

Job Info

• Job Identification 40371
• Posting Date 09/28/2026, 05:23 PM
• Job Schedule Part time