CNA: Compassionate Caregiver with Growth & Benefits

Apple Rehab Inc; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

4 weeks of paid time off

7 paid holidays

401K retirement program

Short & long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Scholarships

Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a 106-bed skilled nursing facility nestled on eight acres of wooded terrain. It is renowned as the area's premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, offering compassionate care in a modern healing environment.

The facility advertises competitive rates starting at $20 per hour, with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends. Available shifts include 7-3 full-time (32 hours) and 3-11 part-time (8 hours/week every other weekend).

Qualifications

• Must hold current 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.

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 and reports changes to supervisor.
• Observes and reports changes in residents’ condition, including skin breakdowns; reports accidents or injuries; records charting entries.
• Answers all call lights and responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

Skills

CNA certification

Attention to detail

Team player

Multitasking

Job description

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a 106-bed skilled nursing facility nestled on eight acres of wooded terrain. It is renowned as the area's premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, offering compassionate care in a modern healing environment.

The facility advertises competitive rates starting at $20 per hour, with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends. Available shifts include 7-3 full-time (32 hours) and 3-11 part-time (8 hours/week every other weekend).