Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Stamford Health; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Health seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an registered nurse. You will document all activities in the EMR and assist with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort for patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include patient transport, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team to support admissions and discharges.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• Basic English language proficiency required.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Document all activities in EMR per guidelines.
• Assist with ambulation, feeding, hygiene, and comfort measures.
• Prepare patients for procedures and support with admissions/discharges.
• Monitor patient safety and report changes to RN.
• Perform unit coordination and assist with office tasks as needed.

Skills

Basic English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Stamford Health seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an registered nurse. You will document all activities in the EMR and assist with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort for patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include patient transport, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team to support admissions and discharges.