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Hospice CNA

apartment Athena Home Health & Hospice location_onMiddletown, CT

We are hiring per diem Hospice Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our care team with Athena Home Health & Hospice in the Middletown area! 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. You perform various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed. Experience & Education: Must hold an active and unencumbered Certified Nursing Assistant license in this state. Duties & Responsibilities: Performing personal care needs after given a patient’s assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2) Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Taking and recording oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. Providing proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. Assessing and reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Helping as assigned with light laundry needs. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. Providing respite for patient’s/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as assigned. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. 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 Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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 facilities/agencies 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.

CNA

Full-time

Certified Nursing Assistant, Full Time 1st Shift (Skilled Nursing)

apartment Covenant Living Communities location_onCromwell, CT

$19.13 - $23.33 / HOUR

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. In this role the Certified Nursing Assistant will: Reports directly to the nurse manager, may also take direction from licensed nurses on duty or other supervisory staff. Provides direct care to residents on a daily basis. Position also assists with activities, light housekeeping, laundry, and dining services. Position is service in nature, in performance of duties the resident care assistant is entrusted to assist residents with basic personal care according to procedures and daily assignment. This includes but is not limited to bathing, dressing, dental hygiene, toilet activities, grooming, feeding, transportation/transfer, etc. Maintain resident rooms in a clean and orderly manner by providing light housekeeping, changing linen, making beds, putting away clothing and personal effects, tidying bedside table, shelves, closets, and cleaning bathrooms, etc. Assist with resident laundry assuring clothes are marked, clean and mended, ironed, and put away. Notify supervisor of clothing needs as they occur. Prepare residents for meals, assist with serving meals and feeding of residents. May be cross trained in Assisted Living. The ideal candidate will have: High School diploma or the equivalent. Completion and passing the test for an approved Nursing Assistant program in the State. Listed on the State’s Health Nursing Assistant Registry. #NursingSupport Compensation Pay Range: $19.13 - $23.33 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.13 - $23.33 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

CNA

Hospice

Full-time

Hospice Aid CNA

apartment Affinity Hospice Management LLC location_onWestbrook, CT

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

CNA

Per Diem

CNA Driver

apartment Civita Care Center at Milford location_onMilford, CT

Now Hiring: CNA Driver – Civita Care Center Milford Civita Care Center Milford, a senior living facility, is seeking a reliable and compassionate CNA Driver to safely transport our residents to and from appointments, outings, and facility activities. This role is primarily focused on transportation, with CNA certification required to ensure residents receive safe assistance when entering/exiting vehicles and during transit. Why Join Civita Care Center Milford? Supportive team environment and positive workplace culture Rewarding role making a direct impact in residents’ daily lives Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for growth within our healthcare community Responsibilities: Safely operate facility vehicles to transport residents to medical appointments, social outings, and community events. Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles, ensuring comfort and safety. Provide basic support in line with CNA training when needed (e.g., transfers, mobility assistance). Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and cleanliness. Follow all traffic laws, safety guidelines, and facility protocols. Communicate respectfully and courteously with residents, families, and staff. Qualifications: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Connecticut. Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Experience driving residents or patients in a healthcare, senior living, or similar setting preferred. Compassionate, dependable, and committed to resident safety and dignity. Join Our Team At Civita Care Center Milford, we take pride in providing compassionate care and support to our residents. If you’re a safe, dependable driver with CNA certification, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to enrich the lives of those we serve.

CNA

Full-time

CNA - Full Time 1st & 3rd Shift

apartment Benchmark Senior Living location_onMeriden, CT

apartment IntelyCare location_onEast Haven, CT

$21 - $33 / HOUR

You can make up to $33 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in East Haven, Connecticut, and throughout the greater New Haven area, while taking advantage of flexible schedules that you control. At IntelyCare, our nursing professionals have the freedom to choose the shifts at our partner facilities that work best for them and to take time off whenever they like. All of this, plus they also get the benefits and professional support of W2 employment from a support team that has their back. We know you have a full life outside of scrubs, which is why we encourage our staff to cultivate a healthy work-life balance. Are you hoping to help chaperone your child's class field trip to the Shore Line Trolley Museum? Planning a long weekend of boating and relaxing along the shores of Lake Saltonstall? With IntelyCare you can finally have a job that works around your life. See all the other great benefits we provide our IntelyPros and consider applying with us today. Benefits CNA pay range: $21 to $33 an hour Get paid at rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options available Opportunities for overtime pay, with boosted rates for holidays Employer withholding of taxes each pay period Work when and where you want, by choosing the shifts you prefer at any of our partner facilities Find a variety of shifts in any state where you're authorized to practice — including day, evening, or overnight shifts, weekday or weekend shifts, and more Eligibility for insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision), which includes qualifying family members Participation in a 401k retirement plan Employer-paid workers' comp and malpractice insurance coverage Access to upskilling opportunities by working with our dedicated team quality assurance nurses Get incredible tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs (up to 34%) at Excelsior University Manage all of your job needs, and access free continuing education courses with our free app When you join our team, you'll see firsthand what it's like to have a job that caters to your life. Here are just a few examples of what this has meant for some of our hard-working IntelyPros: "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use, and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "IntelyCare is easy to work with, and it allows me to maintain a flexible schedule. Having the freedom to pick up shifts based on my needs feels amazing." "This job has so much more to offer than a decent pay. The flexibility and large choice of facilities to work for is amazing. I am a single mom and I hated missing out on sports events, holidays, and special moments due to regular schedules. IntelyCare has made it possible for me to enjoy my life, kids, and career." "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." Job Responsibilities Implementing best practice nursing care in post-acute residents in nearby areas Monitoring the conditions of residents and providing updates to the nursing team Measuring and documenting the basic vital signs of residents Helping residents with grooming, feeding, toileting, and other basic activities of daily living (ADLs) Promoting a clean and safe environment by ensuring best practices in hygiene and by clearing areas of hazards Transporting residents around the facility and assisting them with other movements, as needed during the day Interacting with residents on a daily basis to keep them engaged, provide comfort, and build trusting relationships Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable rules, regulations, and policies Bridging communications between, and among, staff and residents (and their family members) Qualifications and Skills Current Connecticut Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care procedures Strong attention to detail Effective communication and social skills Ready for a Job That Puts Your Priorities First? As you apply to Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jobs, IntelyCare is ready to offer you the genuine work-life balance and encouraging team you deserve. See how else we can support you by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: East Haven, Connecticut 06512