Appointment Companion (CNA Certified Nurses Aide)
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This posting states $21.22 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $21.51 an hour, the middle half $20–$22.06, across 64 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, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab West Haven!
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled at 308 Savin Avenue in West Haven, Apple Rehab West Haven stands as a respected 90-bed facility deeply ingrained within its community. Renowned for our commitment to exceptional care, we take pride in our significant following of returning residents who cherish the compassionate support and genuine familial ambiance cultivated by our dedicated and longstanding staff members.
Why Choose Apple Rehab West Haven? We operate as a unified team, driven by a collective goal to ensure the well-being and comfort of our residents. Our team, comprising exceptionally skilled professionals, is renowned for its prowess, attracting individuals from our community seeking our specialized services.
About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Opportunity: Appointment Companion - CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Description: Looking for CNA's who are interested in picking up resident appointment shifts per diem. CNA's are welcome to pickup floor shifts as well.
Starting Pay: Competitive rates starting at $21.22/hour
Available Shifts
- Per Diem Appointment Companion
Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
- No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry.
- Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks.
Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.
Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following:
- Scholarships and career development opportunities
- Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
- 7 paid holidays
- Health insurance benefits
- Short & long-term disability coverage
- Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life insurance coverage
- 401K retirement program
- Longevity credit for dedicated service
Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab West Haven!
Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.
(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)
From Apple Rehab West Haven's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Apple Rehab West Haven
Apple Rehab West Haven is a 90 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Apple Rehab West Haven, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in West Haven, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Apple Rehab West Haven
Based in West Haven, CTHires in ConnecticutPay on its listings: 75% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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