Nursing Jobs in Newton Highlands, MA

Seniors Helping Seniors Merrimack Valley Chelmsford, MA

Senior Caregiver in Chelmsford

We are seeking a kind, dependable, and compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join our team for an immediate client need in Chelmsford, MA. This role is perfect for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others and making a difference in their daily lives. Provide Care & Companionship to Seniors Are you ready for a positive change? As a Seniors Helping Seniors® caregiver, you can make an amazing difference in multiple lives – including your own! We’ve rooted our philosophy in the belief that seniors can help one another age with independence, grace, and dignity from wherever they call home. That’s why we employ empathetic, mature men and women as our caregivers. These wonderful individuals relate to the aging process, using their passion and unique personalities to help others.

South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center Rockland, MA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

We are hiring part-time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our dynamic care team at South Shore Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Rockland! 16 hours on 7a-3p and 24 hours on 11p-7a available. $21 to $23.50 an hour with weekly pay. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) the primary purpose of your job position is to provide your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by the licensed staff nurse. Experience & Education: Must be a registered certified nurse’s aide in accordance with the laws of this state. CPR certification preferred, but not necessary. High school diploma or its equivalent preferred. General work experience in long-term care preferred, but not necessary. New graduates welcome! Duties & Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Participate in planning and following current resident care plan on all residents under his/her care. Complete resident assignments effectively and promptly. Observe changes in resident conditions and promptly report them. Document accurately and completely. Meet personal grooming needs for each resident. Promptly answer call lights and assure that all are placed within reach of the resident. Assure the resident care areas are left clean and in an orderly manner. Methods of identification of residents are maintained. Maintain that all residents are appropriately identified (i.e., I.D. bracelets, etc.). Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Other duties assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must have knowledge of restorative nursing and rehabilitation policies and utilize appropriately. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively with appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

MDS Director

Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center Easton, MA

We are hiring a full-time MDS Director to join our dynamic care team at Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in North Easton! Salaried role with weekly pay. Weekday 8a-4p schedule. $48 to $52 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the MDS Director, you plan, organize, and direct the MDS process, involving overseeing resident care plans through clinical assessment, review of residents' medical history, personal interviews, and completion of MDS reports. Experience & Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing program. Must possess a current and unencumbered RN license in Massachusetts. Duties & Responsibilities: Coordination of the MDS process Oversees ADL training for the facility and staff. Issues and delivers denial notices timely and appropriately. Complete and transmit all CMS approved item sets (MDS) Must be knowledgeable of and follow current CMS regulatory guidelines as described in RAI Manual. Complies with facility privacy policies and procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Maintains Medicare meeting minutes per Medicare program agreement. Issues and delivers Medicare denial letters per CMS regulations. Assures appropriate management of residents’ Medicare/Insurance benefits. Maintains adequate systems to ensure appropriate documents are sufficient to support billed services. Other duties assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such an action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be able to coordinate MDS systems, resident assessment, and care plans for each resident timely. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Needham, MA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Join our team at Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as a CNA! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time and part-time opportunities available Same Day Pay! 11 PM- 7 AM $3 PIB Up to $2 Shift Diff $17-$22 an hour Responsibilities for CNAs: Provide basic resident care under direction of nursing staff Perform duties such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, moving residents, and/or changing linens Provide health and supportive services to ensure all resident needs are met Qualifications for CNAs: A current, unencumbered active license to practice as a CNA in the state of Massachusetts Valid BLS Certification (CPR) Ability to work with multiple patients at once Benefits for CNAs: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 120-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

LPN

Charter Senior Living of Dedham Dedham, MA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Charter Senior Living | Dedham, MA Pay: $39–$43 per hour Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Deliver Compassionate Care. Build a Career in Senior Living. Charter Senior Living of Dedham, Massachusetts is seeking skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Assisted Living and Memory Care team. If you are an LPN looking for competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive clinical environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your nursing career in senior living. At Charter, we don’t just provide care—we Enhance the Human Spirit . Our mission guides how we care for residents and how we support our nursing professionals. Our Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Why Join Charter Senior Living of Dedham? We’ve Got You Covered… $39–$43/hour , based on experience Full-time and part-time schedules available Get paid today with ZayZoon Flexible scheduling options Free medical insurance plan Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Paid training, paid time off, and holiday pay Perfect attendance bonus — earn up to $100 extra per month Referral bonus program Career advancement and leadership growth opportunities Stable scheduling and reliable hours Supportive leadership team that values nursing input Positive, team-oriented work environment Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in providing clinical nursing care to residents in our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs. This position supports resident assessments, care planning, medication administration, and ongoing monitoring while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life. LPNs at Charter collaborate closely with caregivers, CNAs, families, and leadership to ensure safe, person-centered care. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on LPN nursing care in an assisted living and memory care setting Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and state regulations Assist with resident assessments, care plans, and health monitoring Document nursing services accurately and timely Respond to changes in resident condition and communicate with leadership and families Support and collaborate with caregivers and care staff Promote resident safety, dignity, and independence Uphold Charter’s mission, values, and quality standards Qualifications Active Massachusetts LPN license (required) Assisted Living, Memory Care, or long-term care experience preferred Strong medication management and clinical documentation skills Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented approach Passion for serving seniors and making a meaningful impact What Our Associates Say “It truly feels like a family at Charter.” “The residents are an extension of my family now.” “Charter actually lives its values—they put people first and truly believe in enhancing the human spirit.” “At Charter, we’re encouraged to have fun while serving—and it truly shows in our culture.” Ready to Advance Your LPN Career? If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse seeking competitive pay, flexibility, and purpose-driven work, we invite you to apply and join Charter Senior Living of Dedham . #RPINDEED

Seniors Helping Seniors Merrimack Valley Billerica, MA

CNA Needed for Personal Care Support for Local Senior

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or experienced caregiver looking for PRN/as-needed shifts? Seniors Helping Seniors® has an immediate need for a compassionate personal care provider to assist a local senior Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 10 AM, 10 hours per week. Responsibilities: Provide as-needed support with bathing, dressing, and hygiene Assist with mobility support, transfers, and repositioning when requested Monitor client well-being What We Offer: ✔ Competitive pay for personal care services ✔ A meaningful opportunity to help seniors maintain dignity ✔ A caring and supportive team ✔ Training and opportunity to earn certificates Apply now to provide compassionate care on your schedule!

LPN

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA

Staff Nurse LPN

Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice, with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of the patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident, and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters, and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharge during shift with the RN’s co-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications A graduate of an approved school of nursing is required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, andbe able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Russian speaking a plus. Remote Type Salary Range: $30.00 - $45.00

Registered Nurse, Operating Room - 40 or 30 hours, Days

UMass Memorial Health Milford, MA

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $36.47 - $76.84 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Friday, Holidays - No More Than Every Third Holiday, Monday, On Call - Required, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 6:50a-5:20p Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 26000 - 2110 Operating Room Union: MNA-Milford Regional Medical Center (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. OR experience required. Scrub experience preferred. Flexibility available for 30 or 40 hour per week position based on candidate preference. Combination of 8 and 12 hour shifts. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Mass General Brigham Boston, MA

4 East - Certified Nursing Assistant 40H Day/Evening BWFH

Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), and proficiently and consistently performs all aspects of the PCA role. The Patient Care Assistant II is responsible for supporting the RN with clinical tasks, including but not limited to blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings, using aseptic technique and responding to medical emergency situations utilizing Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. In addition, the PCA II is responsible for responding to the needs of patients and family members and taking an active role in the efficient operation of the unit. The PCA II will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT • Anticipates and identifies patient safety risks, in cooperation with licensed nurse and takes appropriate action to reduce and/or eliminate the risks. For example: maintains proper bed height, uses side rails and alarms appropriately, places call light within patient reach, provides frequent patient checks and assists patient with ambulation, as indicated. • Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. • Follows and maintains restraint policies, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Before utilizing any restraints, checks with the licensed nurse. • Provides 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury. • Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. • Utilizes proper body mechanics in moving and assisting patients, to prevent personal injury. -ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS • Maintains and promotes an atmosphere which reflects the mission and values of the organization. • Respects and supports a culturally diverse staff and patient population. • Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. • Respects and maintains the confidentiality and privacy of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. • Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN, Nursing Director or Nursing Supervisor, as needed. • Dresses appropriately and according to dress code requirements, including wearing visible hospital I.D. badge that identifies self, as a Patient Care Assistant. -MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES • Efficiently organizes time and prioritizes patient care needs. Works with other patient care assistants, when possible to facilitate patient care. • Provides assistance to co-workers, as requested. • Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offering assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. • Communicates with Charge Nurse/Nursing Supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area, without appropriate notification to the Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse. -MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION • Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. • Demonstrates an understanding of hospital emergency codes and how to call a code. • Utilizes hospital E-mail to access staff meeting minutes, notices and memos. • Reads and reviews meeting minutes and clinical updates. • Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. • Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift, regarding patient condition including, the status of completing delegated tasks. Recognizes and notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, complaints of pain, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall or other injury, patient concerns with care). • Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. -COLLABORATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY • Maintains and fosters a teamwork approach to patient care. -PATIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION • Addresses patient comfort and information needs by providing informative, nonclinical information to patients and families, orienting patients/visitors to the hospital, unit, patient room services, distributing patient mail/flowers, arranging room to ensure necessary personal care items are available & accessible (includes call lights), distributing nourishments, changing linens & clothing, refilling ice packs, running patient errands or other duties, as assigned by the RN. • In collaboration with the licensed nurse, reinforces the patient education provided by the nurse and provides patients/families with basic patient care instruction, such as instruction for using the call light, positioning, transferring, walking, toileting and feeding. -COMPETENCY • Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). • Maintains and demonstrates compliance with hospital, nursing and unit specific competencies and care standards. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of technical skills that may include, but are not limited to: application of external monitors, use of the CPM machine, performing EKGs and blood glucose monitoring, applying simple dressings and Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. • Assists in the orientation of new patient care assistants and serves as a resource to float staff. -QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Participates in hospital wide and unit based SEAQ programs and activities, as indicated. • Communicates any concerns related to quality patient care to the Nursing Director or Nurse Director, Clinical Leader and/or Nursing Supervisor. -PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [CNA/PCT] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required and HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Certified Nursing Assistant or current Nursing Student who has completed Fundamentals of Nursing or equivalent med/surgical clinical rotation. - Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards. - Successful completion of an approved nursing assistant training program. - Ability to effectively speak, read and write using the English language. - Ability to pass clinical competency, basic math and reading testing. - Ability to perform basic math calculations and measurements, in order to measure height and weight, intake and output and calorie counts. - Ability to accurately interpret and utilize basic medical terminology and abbreviations. - Ability to enter and retrieve computerized information. - Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads throughout assigned shift. - Physical ability to meet core job requirements in accordance with practice setting demands, for the patient populations regularly served. - Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff. - Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. - Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues, and changing hospital climate and personnel issues. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $18.56 - $27.58/Hourly Grade SF1130 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. 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CNA or HHA

SYNERGY HomeCare Hull, MA

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA or HHA you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs and HHA who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants and home health aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides: Competitive pay between $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s/HHA with nearby clients Referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with ADL's including bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications: Active Massachusetts CNA certification or HHA Certificate Reliable, professional and committed to high-quality care Experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care or hospital settings preferred Strong communication skills and teamwork skills A Valid Driver's license, proof of car registration/insurance and a reliable vehicle (preferred) Health and Compliance Requirements: To ensure the safety of clients and staff, employment is contingent upon meeting all health and immunization requirements including: TB Screening within the last 12 months or clearance screen MMR Titer (measles, mumps, rubella) Varicella Titer (chickenpox) Tetanus Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Sick Time Growth Opportunities If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We have shifts available now! Synergy HomeCare is an at-will employer and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.