CNA Certified Nurses Aide
Apple Rehab · Watertown, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$21/hrFull-time
About the role
As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. Located in the heart of Watertown, our facility offers a warm, family-oriented environment and a culture of collaboration, respect, and compassion.
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, measuring and recording temperature, weight, pulse and respiration.
- 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.
Pay
Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $21 per hour, depending on shift.
Schedule
Open Positions: 3-11; 32 7-3; 8 EOW
Benefits
- 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.