CNA

Torringtonnh; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Torrington Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking skilled CNAs to join our compassionate care-giving team. The CNA will interact directly with patients, provide comfort, assist with daily living needs, monitor vital signs and transport as needed.

Multiple positions are available on all shifts. Up-to-date CNA certification is required for consideration; you will support nurses and other staff while adhering to professional standards and facility policies.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required.
• Ability to interact with patients and staff.
• Flexible shifts and compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (meals, turning, hydration).
• Provide personal hygiene assistance (baths, grooming).
• Provide adjunct care (ice packs, dressings, baths).
• Check vital signs and record data in chart.
• Assist nurses and staff as needed.
• Follow policies, procedures, and standards.

Skills

Patient care

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

Torrington Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for skilled CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The CNA will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff.

Multiple positions open on all shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals

• Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showers

• Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths

• Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart

• Assist the nurses and other staff as needed

• Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards

Up to date CNA certificate required for consideration.