Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Full Time
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting states $20–$24.50 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $21.50 an hour, the middle half $20–$22.25, across 65 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Connecticut earn a median of $21.53 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Full-Time
LOCATION
Chester, CT 06412
POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time
SHIFT(S)
7:00am-3:00pm
3:00pm-11:00 pm
SIGN-ON BONUS:
$1000.00
PAY RANGE:
$23.00-25.00 per hour
BENEFITS – Full-Time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for employee ± dependents)
- 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution)
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability (as applicable)
- Paid Meal Period
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - vacation, personal days, sick time
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Holiday and Overtime Pay (as per facility policy)
- Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discounts
- Paid Training and Orientation
- Uniform Allowance
- Longevity Awards
JOB SUMMARY
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ready for full-time work and eager to make a real difference in residents’ lives? We are seeking a full-time CNA who is committed to delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. At Aaron Manor, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional support in a caring, collaborative environment. If you enjoy hands-on care, personal interaction, and being part of a dedicated healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
- Help residents with mobility: transferring, repositioning, ambulation, use of mobility aids as needed.
- Take and record residents’ vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition.
- Serve meals and assist with feeding residents who need help; monitor and record intake and output as required.
- Provide basic room care: change bed linens, maintain clean, safe, and sanitary resident rooms and common areas.
- Assist with incontinence care, toileting, and maintaining resident dignity and comfort.
- Observe residents’ physical and emotional status; provide companionship and emotional support; alert supervising nurse to any changes or concerns.
- Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the care team about resident needs, status, and any observed changes.
- Follow all facility policies including infection control, safety procedures, and resident confidentiality.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Connecticut CNA certification.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Compassionate, resident-centered attitude; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift, turn, move, and assist residents - including bending, standing, walking, and some heavy lifting - as required by resident care.
- Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment; previous experience preferred but not required.
- Dependable attendance and reliability; ability to work collaboratively as part of a care team while respecting resident dignity and safety.
ABOUT US
Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development.
OUR CARING COMMUNITY:
Aaron Manor is a 60 -bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Chester, CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you’ll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience - rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards.
Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
From Aaron Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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