Cna Certified Nursing Assistant (Per Diem)

Masonicare at Chester Village - Chester, CT

Per Diem

This is not your traditional CNA position! Here at Chester Village you will have a small caseload as we are an Independent Living Facility, focusing primarily on keeping our residents as independent as possible. You have the freedom to manage your assignment independently without a high physical demand. We have a strong, close team and work well together to make sure that our residents are cared for and we can be flexible to accommodate schedule changes as needed.

Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Chester Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.

CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to some residents, including Assisting the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only.

· Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed.

· Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift.

· Is a resident advocate at all times.

· Maintains certifications required for employment.

· Is a team player and performs other duties as required.

Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must