Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA 

Location: Danbury, CT

Employment Type: Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem

Department: Nursing 

About Us:
Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life.

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Staff Accountants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Position Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant plays an integral role in providing exceptional care and service to our residents in need of dedicated hands-on assistance. Maplewood at Danbury is looking to hire Full-time, Part-time and per diem all shifts. **Current CT Nurse's Aide Registration Required. ** Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, continence care, dining and mobility support.
• Engaging residents through interaction and conversation, as well as programs and activities.
• Working hand in hand with the nursing team to ensure resident care needs are met.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work environment and assisting residents by maintaining resident rooms.

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification:

• Current Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration.
• Experience and passion in working with seniors.
• Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members.
• In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.

Why You'll Love Working for Us: 

• Competitive wages.
• Flexible shifts.
• Growth opportunities.
• Bonus & incentive programs.
• Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.