Nurse Assistant II Part Time Nights

Employment Type: Part time, Night Shift

About the role

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant II to join our team of mission-driven healthcare caretakers. Our vision is to provide state-of-the-art healthcare to those within our local communities, creating a positive impact for each individual that walks through our doors. This person is responsible for assisting while providing exceptional care to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, the Nursing Assistant II collects and reports patient information and data as directed; helps assigned patients with all activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet and fluid intake, elimination, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility, and ambulation. The Nursing Assistant II may also perform selected tasks such as patient transport, collection of specimens, distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms, and delivery of ice and beverages to patients as directed. The Nursing Assistant II provides care according to hospital procedures in a manner that protects the safety and dignity of patients.

Responsibilities

• Collect and report patient information and data
• Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation
• Patient transport
• Collection of specimens
• Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms
• Deliver ice and beverages to patients
• As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of a Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or in process of earning a BA in Nursing OR Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed OR significant previous healthcare related experience
• Proof with college transcript required OR have significant nurse assistant/healthcare related experience
• Current Connecticut Nurse Aide Registry certification required
• BLS certification required
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Preferred Skills

• 5 years of previous experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting preferred
• Ability to read, write and speak English and do simple math problems
• Experience using a computer highly desirable

Benefits

• Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Lucrative Referral Program
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Professional advancement opportunities

Pay

Part Time, 24 hours per week, Night Shift

About Trinity Health Of New England

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full-spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top-level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.