Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting states $20 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $21.83 an hour, the middle half $21–$22.40, across 150 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below 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).
Certified nursing assistants in Connecticut: pay by town and employer
What Connecticut requires of a certified nursing assistant
Nurse's aide on the Connecticut nurse's aide registry, from the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
- Training: at least 100 hours.
- Exam: Department-approved competency evaluation program (may include a standardized test).
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in Connecticut
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About the job
West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for skilled CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The CNA will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals
- Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showers
- Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths
- Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart
- Assist the nurses and other staff as needed
- Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards
Up to date CNA certificate required for consideration.
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From West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 98 (source: Medicare Care Compare: West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation)-bed nursing home in West Haven, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Based in West Haven, CTHires in ConnecticutPay on its listings: 50% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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