Certified Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ridgefield, United States Athena Health Care Systems Full time

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

11 p.m. - 7 a.m., 3 p.m. - 11 p.m., 7 a.m. - 3 p.m., Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem

Laurel Ridge Health Care Center - Ridgefield, CT

Posted 3 weeks ago

We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our dynamic care team at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center in Ridgefield

Full-time, part-time, and per diem available on all shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, and 11p-7a. $22 to $27 an hour depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends come with pay differentials. Weekly pay.

Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life.

Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), the primary purpose of your job position is to provide your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by the licensed staff nurse.

Experience & Education:

  • Must be a registered certified nurse aide in accordance with the laws of this state.

  • CPR certification is preferred, but not necessary.

  • High school diploma or its equivalent preferred.

  • General work experience in long-term care is preferred, but not necessary.

  • New grads welcome

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident.

  • Participate in planning and following current resident care plan on all residents under his/her care.

  • Complete resident assignments effectively and promptly.

  • Observe changes in resident conditions and promptly report them.

  • Document accurately and completely.

  • Meet personal grooming needs for each resident.

  • Promptly answer call lights and assure that all are placed within reach of the resident.

  • Assure the resident care areas are left clean and in an orderly manner.

  • Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations.

  • Follow facility policy and procedures.

  • Other duties assigned by manager.

Specific Requirements:

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions.

  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

  • Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.

  • Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.

  • Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively with appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations.

  • Must have knowledge of restorative nursing and rehabilitation policies and utilize appropriately.

About Athena Health Care Systems:

Athena Health Care Systems, headquartered in Connecticut, has been a pioneer in delivering exceptional healthcare services since its establishment in 1984. Operating nursing homes across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as one of the premier and highly regarded providers of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England. Through our commitment to improving both the lives of our residents and the quality of our environments, we have transformed our managed facilities into thriving communities where residents enjoy an enhanced quality of life, and employees find a fulfilling and supportive work environment.

Become a vital part of our team committed to delivering exceptional care to the residents we serve.

Athena’s Benefits:

  • Competitive and Weekly Pay

  • Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

  • Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Benefits Available for Eligible Team Members:

  • Employer Paid Life Insurance

  • 401(k) with Employer Match

  • Vacation and Personal Time

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Health insurance among the lowest employee contributions in the state (Employee Contributions as low as $12.00 for singles & $39.00 for families)

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Job Features

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