Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant at MASONICARE summary:

The Nursing Assistant provides basic nursing care to patients in a behavioral health hospital under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities such as meals, mobility, hygiene, and grooming according to individualized treatment plans. The role requires current CNA and CPR certification and is based on a weekend evening shift in a psychiatric healthcare setting.

Behavioral Health CNA (WEEKEND CHOICE)

Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT

Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / Weekend Choice

* This position is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit*

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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