Nursing Assistant at MASONICARE summary:
The Nursing Assistant provides supportive care to patients in a state-of-the-art Behavioral Health unit, assisting with daily living activities such as feeding, transferring, bathing, and dressing. Operating under the supervision of a licensed nurse, they follow individualized treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. The role requires a current CNA certification and CPR certification, emphasizing patient safety and comfort during evening shifts.
Behavioral Health CNA (EVENING SHIFT)
Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT
*This position is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit*
Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
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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Keywords:
nursing assistant, behavioral health, CNA, patient care, bathing assistance, feeding assistance, CPR certified, evening shift, acute psychiatric unit, basic nursing care
