CNA

Torringtonnh; Torrington, Northern (CT, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking skilled CNAs to join our compassionate care team. The CNA will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, transport patients, and provide comfort to residents under the supervision of licensed nurses.

Multiple positions are available across all shifts. Candidates must hold an up-to-date CNA certification and demonstrate reliability, empathy, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification required.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities and mobility.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities including meals, turning and ambulating patients, and providing water between meals.
• Help patients with personal hygiene and daily care such as baths, showers, and bedpans.
• Provide adjunct care: ice packs, non-sterile dressings, therapeutic baths as needed.
• Check vital signs and record information in the patient chart.
• Assist nurses and other staff as needed and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Follow federal/state/local requirements and Joint Commission standards.

Skills

CNA certification

Vital signs

Compassionate care

Education

CNA certification

Job description

West Haven 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.