License
and Specialty
CNA
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.56
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
November 1, 2024
Valid Through
January 18, 2025

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Job Description

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We are so excited to have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the

Groton

,

Connecticut

area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the

Groton

metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

CNA ICU Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the delivery of specialized care to critically ill patients under the guidance of the nursing staff
  • Monitor and record vital signs, fluid intake/output, and other patient information accurately
  • Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional status to nursing staff
  • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care delivery
  • Provide personal care and perform hygiene tasks for patients, maintaining their comfort and dignity
  • Assist in the setup of medical equipment and assist during procedures
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, stocked, and organized ICU environment
  • Offer emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

Facility Requirements:

  • Current, active CNA certification in this state
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Previous experience in an ICU or critical care setting
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to handle complex medical equipment
  • Compassionate nature and a desire to provide the highest level of care to patients
  • Knowledge of infection control protocols and safety measures
  • Ability to provide physical assistance to patients as needed
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

CNA ICU Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:

  • Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
  • Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
  • Following oral and written instructions
  • Working as part of a team
  • Providing compassionate and reliable care
  • Communicating effectively within a team

CNA ICU Benefits:

CNAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fast and straightforward payments
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
  • Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
  • User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking 
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
  • Set up an account
  • Upload your licenses/certifications
  • Request shifts

About Required CNA License:

Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.

About Location:

Boasting a rich history and a close-knit community, Groton, Connecticut is the perfect place for those looking for a small-town charm with big-city amenities. Its proximity to major cities like New York and Boston makes it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both a quiet lifestyle and easy access to urban adventures. PRN nurses are particularly drawn to Groton for its diverse patient population and the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings.

Connecticut is affectionately known as the "Constitution State" and is located in the Northeast of the USA. It is a vibrant state with many opportunities for nurses. With its high pay rates for per diem shifts and excellent hospitals, it is an attractive location for nurses seeking varied experiences.

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With its picturesque waterfront location and charming New England feel, Groton, Connecticut offers a peaceful and scenic place to live and work. The city boasts a thriving tourism industry, numerous outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community. PRN nurses, nursing assistants, and recently graduated nurses are drawn to Groton for its high demand and competitive pay for PRN shifts, as well as the opportunity to provide rewarding care to patients as RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. The city's peaceful atmosphere and welcoming community make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals looking for PRN work.

Are you looking for high-paying RN, LPN, or CNA jobs in Connecticut? Apply for per diem nursing jobs with our PRN nurse staffing app.

Although requirements vary from state to state, CNA candidates generally have to complete a state-approved training program and pass a nursing assistant competency examination.

An ICU nurse is responsible for providing life saving care to critically ill patients. They continuously monitor vital signs, provide treatments, and support for the patient and family.

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