Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant at MASONICARE summary:

The Nursing Assistant provides basic nursing care and assistance to patients on a behavioral health/acute psychiatric unit under the supervision of licensed nurses. Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities such as meals, mobility, hygiene, and following individualized treatment plans. The position requires current CNA and CPR certification and involves working day shifts in a specialized 50-bed behavioral health facility.

Behavioral Health CNA (DAY SHIFT)

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT

Day Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW

* 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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Keywords:

Nursing Assistant, CNA, Behavioral Health, Acute Psychiatric Care, Patient Care, Certified Nursing Assistant, Basic Nursing Procedures, CPR Certification, Day Shift, Healthcare Support