Nurse Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on35, Sachem Hill Road, Windsor, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, 06095, United States
About the Team
Manchester Memorial Hospital, a vital part of the Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN), is dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence. Our Healthcare & Medical Services team operates within a supportive, community-oriented environment where every member plays a crucial role in fostering patient well-being. We are committed to professional growth and creating meaningful impacts on patient health outcomes through collaborative care.
About the Role
As a Nurse Assistant, you will be the compassionate face of our nursing team, providing essential direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. This role is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced medical setting and find purpose in supporting patients through their most vulnerable moments. Your day will involve a blend of hands-on care, such as assisting with bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, alongside critical monitoring tasks like measuring vital signs and observing patient status changes. Beyond clinical duties, you will serve as a vital link between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team, offering emotional support and clear communication while ensuring patient rooms and equipment remain safe and organized.
Hiring Process
Candidates interested in joining the Manchester Memorial Hospital team are encouraged to apply directly through our careers portal. The selection process typically includes an initial review of qualifications, followed by an interview with the hiring manager to discuss your experience and alignment with our values. Final candidates may be asked to complete a skills assessment relevant to patient care and safety protocols.
Equal Opportunity
ECHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse team provides the best care for our diverse community.
Work location
Work model: On-site
35, Sachem Hill Road, Windsor, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, 06095, United States
Windsor, Connecticut
Key Responsibilities
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Frequently asked questions about Nurse Assistant at Manchester Memorial Hospital
What does a Nurse Assistant at Manchester Memorial Hospital do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Nurse Assistant at Manchester Memorial Hospital will provide basic patient care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding; assist patients with mobility, transfers, and positioning using safe patient handling techniques; support nurses with specimen collection, simple treatments, and preparation for procedures; and maintain patient rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
What are the requirements for this Nurse Assistant role?expand_more
Manchester Memorial Hospital is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 60 days of hire; State of Connecticut Nurse Aide Registry eligibility preferred; and Prior clinical or long-term care rotation experience beneficial.
Where is the Nurse Assistant role at Manchester Memorial Hospital located?expand_more
Nurse Assistant at Manchester Memorial Hospital is based in 35, Sachem Hill Road, Windsor, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, 06095, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Nurse Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Manchester Memorial Hospital has listed this Nurse Assistant role as on-site.