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Vinfen

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Vinfen

. Provide direct service and daily routine and episodic nursing aide care in a clinically intensive, trauma-informed program .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct nursing aide care, supporting medication self-administration, and assisting individuals with daily living activities in a trauma-informed environment. Proficient in monitoring client status and maintaining safety and regulatory standards while fostering community integration and collaboration.

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CNA CertificationMedication AdministrationDaily Living AssistanceClient MonitoringTrauma-Informed Care

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Hard Skills
Vital Signs MonitoringWound CareMedication DocumentationAssistive Equipment OperationMeal PreparationCleaning and MaintenanceRange of Motion ExercisesClient TransportationComputer OperationLifting Techniques
Soft Skills
CommunicationAdvocacyRelationship BuildingTeam CollaborationRole Modeling
Tools & Technologies
WheelchairsHoyer LiftsWalkersGlucometersNebulizersOxygen Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMAP CertificationCPI Certification
Industry Keywords
Trauma-Informed ProgramCommunity IntegrationMental Health NeedsDaily Routine CareRegulatory Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide direct service and daily routine and episodic nursing aide care in a clinically intensive, trauma-informed program
  • Support self-administration of medications according to DMHAS policies and procedures
  • Use rehabilitation values, principles, and techniques to help individuals overcome barriers and live more independently
  • Assist individuals with community integration
  • Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including community membership, vital signs, laundry, toileting, showering, dressing, shaving, wound care, foot care, skin checks, and passive range of motion exercises
  • Monitor individuals for changes in physical, mental, or emotional status
  • Assist with self-administration of medication and provide nutritional support
  • Transport, assist, and accompany individuals to medical, dental, and other appointments
  • Maintain safe, clean, welcoming, and respectful rooms and common areas meeting safety and regulatory standards
  • Document nursing care, services, daily shift/TCM notes, medical records, confidential files, incident reports, and medication errors
  • Communicate client status and other information to managers, administrators, colleagues, staff, families, guardians, and providers
  • Safely use and maintain assistive and medical equipment, including wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, walkers, glucometers, nebulizers, and oxygen
  • Support participation in home/program and community events; respect preferences and choices; advocate for individuals
  • Develop relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and significant others
  • Collaborate with Vinfen departments, outside agencies, and community providers
  • Attend and participate in staff, training, and community meetings
  • Act as a positive role model and assist with new staff orientation
  • Adhere to Vinfen policies and procedures and perform other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Prior experience as a C.N.A., preferably with people with complex mental health needs
  • A high school diploma or equivalent required
  • Driving is required using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle
  • If using a personal vehicle, possess and maintain adequate insurance and a safe driving record subject to annual checks
  • Valid driver's license must be presented at employment
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Maintained a valid US driver's license for at least one year
  • Pass a driver's screening background check
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways
  • Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
  • Ability to operate a computer and office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer
  • Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living
  • Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
  • Specific vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping for applicable day program or group residence positions
  • CPR within 2 weeks of hire
  • First Aid within 2 weeks of hire
  • MAP within 150 days of hire
  • CPI within 60 days of hire
  • CNA certification in state of service required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Great training
  • Great benefits
  • Career growth
  • Job security