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Home Care Aide (HHA, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant)
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$41,666 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Location Detail:
160 Bridge Street East Windsor (10176) Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a CNA. What our colleagues love aboutHHCAH:
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents
- Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans
- Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
- Paid time off and health insurance packages
- Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
CNA Job responsibilities:
Provides personal care and housekeeping assistance to our clients in their homes; follows the established plan of care under the direction of the client care coordinator. Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to our clients Provides meals for clients' nutritional needs Reports changes in clients' condition to client care coordinator or supervisor Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties Records each client's care on care plan and submits care plan in a timely manner Responds sensitively to the multiple, complex needs of a terminal client which includes providing end of life care. Assists with routine therapy exercisesQualifications Education:
High School diploma or equivalent, preferredLicensure/Certification:
Home Care Aide or CNA Certificate approved by theConnecticut Department of Public Health and Addiction Services Experience:
Six months experience as Home Care Aide/CNA in a home care agency, preferred We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance