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CNA Certified Nurses Aide

Apple Rehab, Watertown, CT, United States


Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Watertown!
Apple Rehab Watertown is a premier rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility situated in the heart of Watertown. As a leading center for comprehensive care, we offer a wide range of specialized services aimed at fostering healing, recovery, and overall wellness.

Why Choose Apple Rehab Watertown?
Our facility values a team-oriented approach, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and compassion among staff members. We seek dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents.

About Us
Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Opportunity
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Starting Pay:

Competitive rates up to $21 per hour, depending on shift

Open Positions

7 a.m.–3 p.m.; 32 hours

3 p.m.–11 p.m.; 16 hours

Differentials Offered

Shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends

Additional shift differential: extra $5.00 per hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours

Responsibilities
Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking, and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. A C.N.A. documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed, including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measuring and recording temperature, weight, pulse, and respiration. Observes and reports any skin breakdowns or changes in resident condition. Reports accidents or injuries immediately. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

Qualifications

Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.

No history of patient or resident abuse as per State Registry.

Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions.

Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward residents and their support networks.

Additional Expectations:

Per diem staff are expected to fulfill two weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.

Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours

Scholarships and career development opportunities

Generous 4 weeks of paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance benefits

Short & long-term disability coverage

Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance coverage

401(K) retirement program

Longevity credit for dedicated service

Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Watertown!

Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.

(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)

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