Certified Nursing Assistant $5,000 Sign On Bonus!

John Clarke Senior Living - Middletown, CT

Full-time - Entry Level

Middletown, CT

About the position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a crucial role in delivering nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This position focuses on providing efficient and effective care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while adhering to established standards of practice. The CNA is responsible for various patient care activities and non-professional services that are essential for the personal needs of patients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Perform various patient care activities essential for patient comfort.
• Assist with personal needs of patients to ensure their well-being.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients and visitors.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a state-approved certified nursing assistant program.
• Minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand spoken English.
• Verification of TST (tuberculin skin test) and COVID vaccination as required by state law.
• Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn.
• Attendance of a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs to maintain certification.