Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant at MASONICARE summary:

The Nursing Assistant provides basic nursing care and support to patients on a behavioral health and acute psychiatric unit under the supervision of licensed nurses. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities such as eating, ambulation, bathing, and grooming, following individualized treatment plans. The role requires current CNA and CPR certification and focuses on delivering care tailored to patients' age and needs in a specialized 50-bed facility.

Behavioral Health CNA (EVENING SHIFT)

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT

Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW

* This position is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit*

This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit

The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification.

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