Compassionate CNA: Patient Care & Vital Signs

West haven center for nursing and rehabilitation; West Haven (CT); 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 interact directly with patients, provide comfort and transportation, monitor vital signs and assist with daily living needs.

We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, energetic individual to be a vital link between patients and the nurses and facility staff, adhering to policies and Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date CNA certificate required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities including delivering meals, turning and ambulating patients, and providing water and nourishment.
• Help patients with personal hygiene including bedpans, baths, shampoos and showers.
• Provide adjunct care such as ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths.
• Check vital signs and record information in the patient’s chart.
• Assist nurses and other staff as needed.
• Adhere to professional standards, policies, procedures, and Joint Commission standards.

Skills

CNA skills

Compassionate care

Education

CNA certificate

Job description

West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking skilled CNAs to join our compassionate care team. The CNA will interact directly with patients, provide comfort and transportation, monitor vital signs and assist with daily living needs.

We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, energetic individual to be a vital link between patients and the nurses and facility staff, adhering to policies and Joint Commission standards.