Home Care Aide (CNA)

Job description

Location Detail: 65 Commercial Blvd Torrington (10413)
Shift Detail: M-F 8a-430p. Some weekends. One major and one minor holiday per year
Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Home Care Aide.
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.
Provides personal care and housekeeping assistance to clients in their homes; follows the established plan of care under the direction of the client care coordinator.
Provides personal hygiene and groom care to clients.
Provides meals for clients’ nutritional needs.
Reports changes in clients’ condition to client care coordinator or supervisor.
Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties.
Records each client’s care on care plan and submits care plan in a timely manner.
Assists in providing emotional support for the client and family.
Assists with routine therapy exercises.
Reminds client of medication regime, opens medicine containers for clients as needed.
Participates in case conferences as requested.
Attends required in-service sessions.
Will actively participate in the performance improvement process known as H3W.
Qualifications
Preferred Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience: Six months experience as a Home Care Aide or CNA in a home care environment.
Required Licensure: Home Care Aide or CNA Certificate approved by the Connecticut Department of Public Health and Addiction Services
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.