Job Description
We are urgently hiring compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team in Boston, MA. If you are looking to start your healthcare career or are an experienced professional seeking a supportive environment, we offer on-the-job training for candidates with no prior experience.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $18.00 and $26.00 per hour based on experience.
- No Experience Necessary: Comprehensive training provided for new hires.
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time shifts available to fit your lifestyle.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways to advance your career in nursing and healthcare management.
Boston is a world-class city with a rich history and vibrant culture. Work in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients and families every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, reporting any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Assist with mobility and transfer patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, or stretchers using proper body mechanics.
- Prepare meals and assist patients with eating according to dietary restrictions.
- Document patient care activities, symptoms, and progress accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Communicate effectively with RNs, LPNs, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Current CNA license in the state of Massachusetts is preferred but not required for qualified candidates.
- Willingness to obtain CNA certification or state license upon hiring (training provided).
- Strong compassion and desire to help others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.