Masonicare Corp·Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Assist residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and instrumental tasks to maximize their independence and quality of life. Monitor and report changes in residents' physical and emotional status while ensuring a safe environment.
Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village 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”.
CNA - Essential
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
8. Is a resident advocate at all times
9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns.
11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
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Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant roles in Connecticut are typically in steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and assisted living settings, especially for candidates who can start quickly and work flexible shifts. These jobs are competitive because CNA certification is required, but no prior professional experience is needed, so employers often look closely at reliability, communication, and patient-care basics. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certification status and prepare a brief example of hands-on care or teamwork for your application.
