Job Description
Join Boston Health Partners as an entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant and launch your healthcare career in one of America's premier medical hubs. We're seeking compassionate individuals to provide exceptional care to elderly patients in our state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and paid training for certification. Work alongside top-tier medical professionals while making a tangible difference in patients' daily lives. Our supportive environment offers clear career progression pathways and flexible scheduling options. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers passionate about elder care.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with mobility and transfer patients safely using proper techniques
- Support resident independence while maintaining dignity and respect
- Collaborate with nursing staff to implement care plans
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments
- Report changes in patient condition promptly to nursing team
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must obtain CNA certification within 90 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license (if required for facility visits)