About the Role
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities.
- Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents.
- Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only.
- Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status.
- Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
- Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining.
- Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program.
- Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift.
- Acts as a resident advocate at all times.
- Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality.
- Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations.
- Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors.
- Maintains certifications required for employment.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- No experience required.
- CNA Certification is a must.
Location
- Mystic, CT
Work Type
- Night Shift
- 24hrs/wk
- EOW
Experience Level
- No experience required
Education Level
- CNA Certification
About the Company
- Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living
