CNA Certified Nurse's Assistant

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships and career development

Paid time off

Health insurance

Disability coverage

Life insurance

401K retirement program

Longevity credit

Call-a-Doc access

Job summary

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods in Connecticut is seeking a dedicated CNA to assist residents with daily care, including bathing, grooming, and mobility support. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill two weekend shifts monthly and shift options include 7a–3p, 3p–11p, and 11p–7a.

Starting pay is competitive, at $20 per hour, depending on experience. The role offers benefits and a family-friendly work environment within the Apple family in Avon/CT area.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
• Ability to read, write, follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily bathing, grooming, dental care, and mobility needs.
• Document care provided according to facility policies and report changes in residents’ condition.
• Observe and report any skin breakdowns or injuries to supervisor; respond to emergencies promptly.

Skills

Reading & writing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Prioritization

Education

CNA certification (current)

Job description

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Laurel Woods! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience)

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Purposefully crafted, Laurel Woods is tailored to cater to the demands of modern post-operative patients, seamlessly blending cutting-edge programs and services within a contemporary healing ambiance.

Why Choose Apple Rehab Laurel Woods?

At Apple Rehab Laurel Woods, our team is not just employees; we are an integral part of the Apple family, fostering a warm, nurturing environment that extends to our cherished residents.

About Us:

As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Opportunity:

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Starting Pay:

Competitive rates starting at $20 per hour, based on experience

Differentials Offered:

• Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends

Available Shifts:

• Part-Time 7a - 3p
• Full-Time/Part-Time 3p -11p
• Part-Time 11p - 7a

Responsibilities:

Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
• No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks.

Additional Expectations:

Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.

Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following:

• Scholarships and career development opportunities
• Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
• 7 paid holidays
• Health insurance benefits
• Short & long-term disability coverage
• Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance coverage
• 401K retirement program
• Longevity credit for dedicated service

Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.

(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)