Find & Apply For Nursing Assistant Jobs in New Milford, Connecticut

Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated FEMALE Nursing Assistant/ HHA/Companion to join our team. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and support to individuals with various healthcare needs. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and contribute to the overall well-being of our patients.

Duties:

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
• Administer medications under the supervision of a registered nurse
• Perform basic medical procedures, such as catheter care and wound dressing changes
• Assist in the implementation of care plans developed by healthcare professionals
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient interactions

Skills:

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices
• Ability to provide care for pediatric patients
• Familiarity with assisted living settings and protocols
• Proficiency in critical care procedures and protocols
• Understanding of aseptic technique for infection control
• Knowledge of geriatric care best practices
• Experience using Cerner or similar electronic health record systems

Requirements:

• Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of an accredited nursing assistant program
• Current CPR certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for eligible employees.

Join our team today and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

HOURS ARE SUNDAYS 9A-5P

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$19.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Travel reimbursement

Experience:

Caregiving:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

New Milford, CT 06776 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

New Milford, CT 06776: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person