Nursing Assistant
Company: MASONICARE
Location: Rocky Hill
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Nursing Assistant at MASONICARE summary: The Nursing Assistant
provides essential personal care and assistance with daily living
activities to residents in a healthcare facility. Responsibilities
include hygiene support, mobility assistance, light housekeeping,
medication cueing, safety monitoring, and supporting
resident-centered programs. The role requires CNA certification and
focuses on enhancing residents' independence, safety, and quality
of life. CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Masonicare at Greenridge
Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day Shift - 8hrs/wk Certified Nursing
Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with
activities of daily living and personal care to maximize
independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official
title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA -
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with
essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents
based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including
bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance
with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental
hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body
mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices
such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with
instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age,
needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving
telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as
vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed
changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and
coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail
delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with
self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes
and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and
cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of
Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on
resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records
incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident
related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining
(escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7.
Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident
centered activity program. Completes required written documentation
concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a
resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies
concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic
communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged
situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or
others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11.
Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and
maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other
duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA
Certification is a must joinourteam Keywords: Certified Nursing
Assistant, Personal Care, Daily Living Assistance, Resident
Support, Healthcare, Medication Cueing, Hygiene Assistance, Safety
Monitoring, Skilled Nursing, Elder Care
Keywords: MASONICARE, Portland , Nursing Assistant, Healthcare , Rocky Hill, Maine