CNA Certified Nurses Aide

Apple-Reha; Mystic (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships and career development

4 weeks paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance benefits

Short & long-term disability coverage

Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance coverage

401K retirement program

Longevity credit

Job summary

Apple Rehab Mystic is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support residents with daily activities in a warm, family‑oriented setting near historic Mystic Seaport. Competitive base pay up to $25.50 per hour based on licensure, shift, hours, and experience, plus shift differentials.

Per diem and full/part‑time options available. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k), life and disability coverage, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
• No history of patient/resident abuse 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dental care, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Document personal care provided per facility policies.
• Perform nursing functions including perineal care, bed making, turning residents, and vital signs.
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition and skin integrity.
• Answer call lights and respond to emergencies calmly.

Skills

CNA Certification

Job description

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

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm and family-oriented environment? Look no further by the Seaport! Nestled amidst the charm and allure of historic downtown Mystic, our facility offers not just exceptional healthcare, but also a serene and comforting environment that fosters healing and rejuvenation.

Why Choose Apple Rehab Mystic? Employees at Apple Rehab Mystic experience a supportive and collaborative work culture. The facility prioritizes teamwork fostering a positive environment where staff can thrive and excel in their roles with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Apple Rehab Mystic invests in the professional development of its employees by offering training programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities. Management operates with an open-door policy and leads with kindness!

**Recent Annual Survey with remarkable results**

About Us: Apple Rehab is a family-owned and operated company that prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. We ensure high-quality care from a kind company deeply rooted in your community with our senior management based locally in Avon, CT. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard offering a supportive and collaborative environment!

Job Opportunity: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Starting Pay: Competitive base rates up to $25.50 per hour based on licensure, shift, hours, and experience plus shift differentials

Differentials Offered:

• Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends
• Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours

Available Shifts:

• 7am-3pm- Full-time and part-time
• 3pm-11pm- Full-time and part-time
• Per diem all shifts

Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. Certified Nursing 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. Certified Nursing 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

Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth.

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.)