Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
EXCELLENT BENEFITS, EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION PLAN AS LOW AS $12.00 FOR SINGLE & $39.00 PER FAMILY) Athena Health Care Systems, based in Connecticut, has been a leader in providing quality health care services since 1984. With nursing homes throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Athena has been recognized as one of the largest managers of skilled nursing facilities. By enhancing the quality of life and quality of our environments, we have made our managed facilities a better place for our residents to live and a better place for employees to work. Role: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Shift Status: Various PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The primary purpose of this position is to provide your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by the licensed staff nurse. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are responsible and accountable to carry out your assigned duties and report to the licensed staff charge nurse. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be a registered certified nurses’ aide in accordance with laws of this state. CPR certification preferred, but not necessary. High School graduate or equivalent preferred. EXPERIENCE General work experience in long-term care preferred but not necessary. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive and generous benefits package, which includes paid time off, health, dental, and 401K. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.