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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - Agency

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency·Canaan, Connecticut

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 months ago
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About the role

As an Agency Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), the primary role involves delivering compassionate and personalized care by assisting residents with daily living activities, monitoring their health, and providing emotional support. Key duties include collaborating with the nursing team and maintaining a clean, safe environment for all residents.

• A Great Place to Work

  • Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast. We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities!
  • What
  • You'll Do: As an AGENCY Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, monitor their health, provide emotional support, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.
  • Key
  • Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Monitoring and recording vital signs Providing emotional support and companionship to residents Assisting with mobility and transfers Collaborating with the nursing team to develop care plans Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!
  • What
  • We
  • Offer: All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire! Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials Weekly Pay Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
  • What
  • You'll
  • Bring:
  • Qualifications of a
  • Certified
  • Nursing
  • Assistant (CNA) include: Valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) Compassionate and empathetic nature Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Dedication to upholding high standards of care
  • We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of
  • National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) and demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic nature, especially towards the aged and chronically ill. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team while upholding high standards of care are essential qualifications.

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Compassionate Care
  • Emotional Support
  • Safety Maintenance
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Activities of Daily Living Assistance
  • Transfer Assistance

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Mentorship
  • Shift differentials
  • Comprehensive training
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Competitive hourly rates

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Canaan, Connecticut
Posted
Jan 12, 2026
Closes
Jan 12, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency

A leading provider of post-acute rehabilitation & long-term care, National Health Care Associates operates a post-acute network of skilled nursing and assisted living centers throughout the northeast. National’s 35-year legacy is grounded in its commitment to the highest quality...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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