Nurse Practitioner / Geriatrics / Rhode Island / Permanent / Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Geriatrics/Palliative
Nurses' aide job in Providence, RI
Seeking a NURSE PRACTITIONER/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT interested in geriatrics: Exciting opportunity to join our team of medical professionals. Brown Medicine is a multi-specialty faculty practice group affiliated with Alpert Medical School. Brown Medicine is a large physician group based in Rhode Island and offers competitive salary and outstanding benefits. We are seeking a full-time nurse practitioner/physician assistant to join our Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine.
Resident Care Assistant - Per Diem
Nurses' aide job in Watertown Town, MA
Full-time, Part-time Description
Department: Resident Care Department
Reports To: Resident Care Director
Status: Non-exempt
Hours: Per Diem
Performs the resident services tasks as assigned by the Resident Care Director. Our services are a prime focus for our Resident Care department. This position provides service and care to each resident in a timely efficient manner. Maintain high resident and family satisfaction, meet high expectations, and ensure that The HallKeen Assisted Living Community services are implemented in service/customer focused manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents as directed from each Resident's Service Plan.
Provides Medication reminders according to state regulations. (NOT TO ADMINISTER)
Understands and complies with all Resident Rights.
Works well with seniors showing understanding and patience.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Informs supervisor of changes in the resident's condition and needs. Documents these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Provides personal services for residents in a professional and efficient manner.
Assists relatives, visitors, and guests as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional environment and projects a calm and competent image.
Adheres to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment.
Maintains assisted living area to be clean and odor free.
Respond to resident needs and requests.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
Ability to be flexible.
Immediately reports any personal accident or work-related injury.
Ensures efficient use of company supplies, materials, tools, and resources.
Shows attention to detail and has an acute sense of responsibility.
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks. Has a positive attitude and works well under pressure.
Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and community.
Work assigned hours on a daily/weekly basis. Regular, punctual attendance.
Be available for on-call emergency situations.
Takes steps to minimize energy usage on a consistent basis.
Special projects/assignments as delegated by Resident Care Director.
The Resident Care Assistant responsibilities can also include housekeeping and dining room duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to help other staff whenever necessary.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must successfully complete HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC's Medication Training.
Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Required Behavior
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to be tactful; maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
Physical Demands
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
Physically able to stand for long periods of time.
Wound Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in New Bedford, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Wound Care Assistant
Please submit your RESUME!
Hours: 24 flex 32hrs
Shift: Day shift, 7:45am - 4:30pm
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
* Current certification in one of the following: Nursing Assistant/Aide or Medical Assistant is required.
* BLS certification is required.
* A minimum of one (1) year work experience in healthcare setting or related medical office or clinic practice is preferred.
* National third- party certification is required for medical assistants within 13 months of hire.
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
* A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
* Generous Earned Time Off Package
* Employee Wellbeing Program
* 403B Retirement Plan with company match
* Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
* Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Position repots to Manager, Wound Care Center or designee. Perform a variety of clinic duties related to providing assistance to nursing staff in carrying out wound care treatments and medical office tasks related to ongoing department functions.
Qualifications
* Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent is required.
* Must have successful completion of a Medical Assistant program or Nursing Assistant/Aide program.
* BLS certification is required.
* Prior experience with an electronic medical record and/or health related computer software is preferred.
* Customer service experience or training preferred.
* A minimum of one (1) year work experience in healthcare setting or related medical office or clinic practice is preferred.
* Fluency in a language other than English is preferred.
* National third- party certification is required for medical assistants within 13 months of hire.
* Current certification in one of the following: Nursing Assistant/Aide or Medical Assistant.
* Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $17.66 - USD $29.70 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyResident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Freetown, MA
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Crystal Springs Inc., a nonprofit in Assonet, MA, is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a full-time Resident Care Assistant.
WHAT'S THE SCOPE?
Pay: $18.50 to $23.98/hour
Schedule: We offer 10-hour shifts, 8-hour shifts, or on-call hours. Typically you'll work the 2nd shift or the 3rd shift.
Benefits:
403 B retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision
FSA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life insurance
AD&D
Wisely Direct Deposit - get paid up to two days earlier!
Long-term disability
Exclusive savings on auto and home insurance
Discount programs
Professional development and e-learning
Shift Differentials:
Second shift Monday - Friday: $2.00 per hour
Third shift Monday - Friday: $1.00
All Shifts Saturday and Sunday: $3.00 per hour
- MAP Certification: $0.48 per hour
YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS MATTER
As a dedicated and compassionate team member, you get to empower individuals to take control of their own lives. You're there to guide and support them on their journey towards independence, ensuring that they have every opportunity to make their own choices.
From day one, you become a bridge between their aspirations and achievements. Whether it's teaching personal hygiene, helping them develop culinary skills, or creating a welcoming and tidy home environment, you're there every step of the way. Your role is crucial in fostering new friendships and promoting a vibrant and healthy lifestyle for those you assist.
You understand that true success comes from the small, consistent steps taken with patience, warmth, and a deep commitment to upholding the rights of others. You believe in self-determination and will work tirelessly to help individuals lead lives that are fulfilling and inclusive.
WHAT'S REQUIRED?
Driver's license
High School diploma or GED
Preferred - MAP certification (we'll provide training for this!)
ABOUT CRYSTAL SPRINGS INC.
Crystal Springs is a residential facility for individuals with disabilities. For over seven decades, we have been a beacon of care and support, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone is not just seen but truly valued. Our unwavering mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward reaching their fullest potential and attaining the highest levels of independence. With exceptional programs and a dedicated team, we offer specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services within our residential community.
At the heart of our values, we stand firm with our FIERCE principles: Fairness, Integrity, Engagement, Respect and responsibility, Care and cooperation, and Excellence. We believe that living and working by these values helps us create an inclusive and supportive work environment for everyone. Between the competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and close-knit team, we take great care of our team!
JOIN US!
So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
Due to the nature of this position, potential employees will need to pass a background check, drug screening, and tuberculosis (TB) test.
Statement of Nondiscrimination
Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.
Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Barnstable Town, MA
Job Description
Windsor, has been part of the community since 1975, providing area families with top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. Count on our award-winning team for short-term rehab and recovery, long-term skilled nursing care, adult day health, and restorative care.
Come join this collaborative and innovated team.
At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Hospice Aide
Nurses' aide job in Waltham, MA
Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose - to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions, we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training, teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work, each and every day: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team, you'll gain the support and inspiration for a career you'll find meaningful every day.
Full Time
Ask about flexible shifts
Hiring Immediately!
Care Dimensions is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants! We offer you:
$20-$25 hourly pay rate depending on experience level and location
various locations close to your home throughout northeastern Massachusetts
flexible schedules, full/part-time
great benefits including tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs
CNA license is required
Care Dimensions Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and are an important and valued member of the care team. CNAs are filled with purpose and meaningful work as they help patients and families with personal care needs, ambulation, and supplementary services including meal preparation, during this important time of patients' lives.
#INDCNA
The Pay Range listed is the anticipated hiring range of this position. Precise pay rates are determined through consideration of one or more of the following: education, training, relevant experience and work location. There are some cases in which the pay rate could exceed the range listed on this job post. Care Dimensions also offers a comprehensive benefits package - including employer-sponsored health insurance, paid time-off, tuition reimbursement, student loan paydown, supplemental insurance options and more - which adds to the company's generous total rewards package.
Pay Range$20-$25 USD
Benefits are offered to employees that are scheduled to work 20+ hours/week, which include a generous earned time (vacation days) program, tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, student loan paydown program, two retirement plans, in addition to medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and so much more!
Care Dimensions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation during any part of the interview process may request one.
Auto-ApplyResident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Duxbury, MA
Job Description
From short term rehab and recovery to long term skilled nursing care, hospice services, restorative care, and even respite care, we are by your side. Bourne Manor, has been caring for area families since 1989, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.
Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Resident Care Aide (RCA/CNA) - Senior Living Community
Nurses' aide job in Framingham, MA
We are currently seeking Resident Care Aides to assist our residents with activities of daily living. Responsibilities can include:
Maintaining each resident's personal safety, independence, and dignity
Displaying kindness and hospitality to residents, families, and guests
Personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, toileting
Regularly checking resident's safety and wellbeing, reporting changes in condition to nurse
Escorting residents to meals and activities
Assisting with activities as required
Responding to resident's LifeLine or utilizing back-up system
Light housekeeping such as bed-making or assistance with resident's personal laundry
Must have active Massachusetts CNA certification.
For employees working 24 hours per week or more, we offer:
· Health and dental insurance
· Paid vacation and sick time
· 8 holidays
· Personal days
· 401k plan
· Student loan repayment
· Tuition reimbursement
· Life insurance
We invite you to join our compassionate, caring team on our mission to help every senior live their best life! We invite you to join our compassionate, caring team on our mission to help every senior live their best life! We are an equal opportunity employer.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Weymouth Town, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Department: Resident Care Department
Reports To: Resident Care Director
Status: Non-exempt
Hours: All shifts: Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem including weekends
The Perfect Candidate will have a valid Certified Nursing License Certified Nursing Assistant
Job Summary:
The RCA performs the resident services tasks as assigned by the resident care nurses. Our services are a prime focus for our residents and resident care department. This position provides service and care to each resident in a timely efficient manner. We strive to maintain high resident and family satisfaction, meet high expectations, and ensure that the Hallkeen Community services are implemented in service/customer focused manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents as directed from each Resident's Service Plan.
Provides Medication reminders according to state regulations. (NOT TO ADMINISTER)
Understands and complies with all Resident Rights.
Works well with seniors showing understanding and patience.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Informs supervisor of changes in the resident's condition and needs. Documents these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Provides personal services for residents in a professional and efficient manner.
Assists relatives, visitors, and guests as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional environment and projects a calm and competent image.
Adheres to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment.
Maintains assisted living area to be clean and odor free.
Respond to resident needs and requests.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
Ability to be flexible.
Immediately reports any personal accident or work-related injury.
Ensures efficient use of company supplies, materials, tools, and resources.
Shows attention to detail and has an acute sense of responsibility.
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks. Has a positive attitude and works well under pressure.
Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and community.
Work assigned hours on a daily/weekly basis. Regular, punctual attendance.
Be available for on-call emergency situations.
Takes steps to minimize energy usage on a consistent basis.
Special projects/assignments as delegated by Resident Care Director.
The Resident Care Assistant responsibilities can also include housekeeping and dining room duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to help other staff whenever necessary.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must successfully complete HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC's Medication Training.
Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Required Behavior:
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to be tactful; maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
Physical Demands:
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
Physically able to stand for long periods of time.
Benefits:
Full time position offers a competitive benefit program to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Home and Auto Discount program, Vendor Discount Program, 401(k) with matching contribution, Accrued Vacation, Sick, and Personal time and Paid Holiday Benefit. Employee referral bonus, and resident referral bonus.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in New Bedford, MA
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Lynn, MA
Job Description
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Hunt will assist RCAs with getting into a CNA program and becoming a licensed CNA.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Woburn, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Department: Resident Care Department
Reports To: Resident Care Director
Status: Non-exempt
Performs the resident services tasks as assigned by the Resident Care Director. Our services are a prime focus for our Resident Care department. This position provides service and care to each resident in a timely efficient manner. Maintain high resident and family satisfaction, meet high expectations, and ensure that The HallKeen Assisted Living Community services are implemented in service/customer focused manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents as directed from each Resident's Service Plan.
Provides Medication reminders according to state regulations. (NOT TO ADMINISTER)
Understands and complies with all Resident Rights.
Works well with seniors showing understanding and patience.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Informs supervisor of changes in the resident's condition and needs. Documents these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Provides personal services for residents in a professional and efficient manner.
Assists relatives, visitors, and guests as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional environment and projects a calm and competent image.
Adheres to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment.
Maintains assisted living area to be clean and odor free.
Respond to resident needs and requests.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
Ability to be flexible.
Immediately reports any personal accident or work-related injury.
Ensures efficient use of company supplies, materials, tools, and resources.
Shows attention to detail and has an acute sense of responsibility.
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks. Has a positive attitude and works well under pressure.
Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and community.
Work assigned hours on a daily/weekly basis. Regular, punctual attendance.
Be available for on-call emergency situations.
Takes steps to minimize energy usage on a consistent basis.
Special projects/assignments as delegated by Resident Care Director.
The Resident Care Assistant responsibilities can also include housekeeping and dining room duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to help other staff whenever necessary.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must successfully complete HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC's Medication Training.
Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Required Behavior
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to be tactful; maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
Physical Demands
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
Physically able to stand for long periods of time.
Resident Care Assistant FT - PT & Per Diem All Shifts
Nurses' aide job in Boston, MA
Full-time, Part-time Description
Department: Resident Care Department
Reports To: Resident Care Director
Status: Non-exempt
Performs the resident services tasks as assigned by the Resident Care Director. Our services are a prime focus for our Resident Care department. This position provides service and care to each resident in a timely efficient manner. Maintain high resident and family satisfaction, meet high expectations, and ensure that The HallKeen Assisted Living Community services are implemented in service/customer focused manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents as directed from each Resident's Service Plan.
Provides Medication reminders according to state regulations. (NOT TO ADMINISTER)
Understands and complies with all Resident Rights.
Works well with seniors showing understanding and patience.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Informs supervisor of changes in the resident's condition and needs. Documents these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Provides personal services for residents in a professional and efficient manner.
Assists relatives, visitors, and guests as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional environment and projects a calm and competent image.
Adheres to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment.
Maintains assisted living area to be clean and odor free.
Respond to resident needs and requests.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
Ability to be flexible.
Immediately reports any personal accident or work-related injury.
Ensures efficient use of company supplies, materials, tools, and resources.
Shows attention to detail and has an acute sense of responsibility.
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks. Has a positive attitude and works well under pressure.
Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and community.
Work assigned hours on a daily/weekly basis. Regular, punctual attendance.
Be available for on-call emergency situations.
Takes steps to minimize energy usage on a consistent basis.
Special projects/assignments as delegated by Resident Care Director.
The Resident Care Assistant responsibilities can also include housekeeping and dining room duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to help other staff whenever necessary.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must successfully complete HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC's Medication Training.
Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Required Behavior
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to be tactful; maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
Physical Demands
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
Physically able to stand for long periods of time.
Benefits:
Full time position offers a competitive benefit program to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Home and Auto Discount program, Vendor Discount Program, 401(k) with matching contribution, Accrued Vacation, Sick, and Personal time and Paid Holiday Benefit. Employee referral bonus, and resident referral bonus.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Peabody, MA
Job Description
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Clinton, MA
Full-time, Part-time Description
Department: Resident Care Department
Reports To: Resident Care Director
Status: Non-exempt
Performs the resident services tasks as assigned by the Resident Care Director. Our services are a prime focus for our Resident Care department. This position provides service and care to each resident in a timely efficient manner. Maintain high resident and family satisfaction, meet high expectations, and ensure that The HallKeen Assisted Living Community services are implemented in service/customer focused manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents as directed from each Resident's Service Plan.
Provides Medication reminders according to state regulations. (NOT TO ADMINISTER)
Understands and complies with all Resident Rights.
Works well with seniors showing understanding and patience.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Informs supervisor of changes in the resident's condition and needs. Documents these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Provides personal services for residents in a professional and efficient manner.
Assists relatives, visitors, and guests as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional environment and projects a calm and competent image.
Adheres to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment.
Maintains assisted living area to be clean and odor free.
Respond to resident needs and requests.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
Ability to be flexible.
Immediately reports any personal accident or work-related injury.
Ensures efficient use of company supplies, materials, tools, and resources.
Shows attention to detail and has an acute sense of responsibility.
Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks. Has a positive attitude and works well under pressure.
Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and community.
Work assigned hours on a daily/weekly basis. Regular, punctual attendance.
Be available for on-call emergency situations.
Takes steps to minimize energy usage on a consistent basis.
Special projects/assignments as delegated by Resident Care Director.
The Resident Care Assistant responsibilities can also include housekeeping and dining room duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to help other staff whenever necessary.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must successfully complete HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC's Medication Training.
Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Able to write simple correspondence. Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Required Behavior
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction; deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; talks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to be tactful; maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions on the basis of new information; performs a variety tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs.
Physical Demands
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
Physically able to stand and to work on hands and knees for long periods of time.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in South Yarmouth, MA
Job Description
Windsor, has been part of the community since 1975, providing area families with top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. Count on our award-winning team for short-term rehab and recovery, long-term skilled nursing care, adult day health, and restorative care.
Come join this collaborative and innovated team.
At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Hospice Aide (CNA) - $1,500 and $500 SIGN ON BONUS
Nurses' aide job in Danvers, MA
Experts in Compassionate Care When facing an advanced or end-of-life illness, you can turn to the experts at Care Dimensions for skilled and compassionate care. For more than 35 years, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. In 2015, we received the prestigious Circle of Life Award from the American Hospital Association and other healthcare organizations for being a national leader in palliative and end-of-life care. Today, Care Dimensions is the largest hospice in Massachusetts and we offer a continuum of clinical care for adult and pediatric patients with advanced and life-limiting illnesses and provide support for their families and caregivers.
Care Dimensions serves people of all ages, races, faiths, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic backgrounds and socio-economic standing and is committed to helping more individuals and families access care and receive support during one of the most challenging times in their lives. No one is denied care because of financial status, level of insurance coverage or ability to pay.
Patient-Centered Care
By considering every facet of a patient's life, members of the Care Dimensions clinical team bring a holistic perspective to the care they give. Each patient is viewed as a whole person with physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. Patients and their loved ones find comfort and relief in Care Dimensions' integrative and individualized approach. We offer specialized clinical programs for patients with advanced dementia, cardiac and respiratory diseases. In addition, we provide pediatric hospice and palliative care, and programs tailored to the needs of adults with developmental disabilities, veterans and members of the Jewish faith.
We Are There Wherever You Need Us
We provide care for patients wherever they call “home” - private residences, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, hospitals, group homes and veteran's facilities. Patients who need acute symptom management can be admitted to our 20-bed Kaplan Family Hospice House, which opened in 2005 as the first licensed inpatient hospice facility in Massachusetts.
Palliative Care for Advanced Illness
For patients who aren't ready for hospice, our palliative care program adds a layer of support for patients with serious illness by providing relief from pain and other symptoms; assisting families in making difficult medical decisions; coordinating care with the patient's physicians; and providing emotional and spiritual support.
Reaching Out to the Community with Education
The staff at Care Dimensions provides outstanding training and accredited continuing education opportunities to healthcare professionals. We also offer workshops and classes to members of the community who seek to better understand issues surrounding advanced illnesses and end-of-life decisions.
Helping Families Cope with Loss
Care Dimensions is widely recognized for its bereavement program - considered to be the most comprehensive in New England. We help honor the memory of those lost by providing grief support to 5,000 adults and children each year. We offer counseling services, workshops, support groups, bereavement camp, and crisis intervention at schools, businesses and community organizations.
Our Mission and Values
Care Dimensions enriches quality of life for those affected by life-limiting illness, death and loss by providing exceptional care, support, education and consultation. At the essence of Care Dimensions is a set of core values that sustain our mission to serve and our commitment to evolve with the changing needs of the communities. These values are:
Compassion
Excellence
Collaboration
Integrity
Responsiveness
Innovation
Since 1978, Care Dimensions has provided comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. As the non-profit leader in advanced illness care, we offer services in more than 90 communities in Eastern Massachusetts.
Job Description
Summary:
The Hospice Aide is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team. He/she is assigned to care for patients who require personal care services. The Hospice Aide reports to the Clinical Manager or Hospice House Manager, but receives direct supervision from the RN Case Manager or designee.
The Hospice Aide is responsible for providing and/or assisting the patient with personal care needs, ambulation, supplementary services including meal preparation, and other appropriate tasks as indicated by the RN Case Manager or designee. Charting on the appropriate agency forms is also required.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certification of successful completion of a CNA or CNA/ Home Health Aide course approved by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and in accordance with the requirements of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
• Certification must be in good standing with the nurse aide registry and not have had a lapse in furnishing services within a 24 month period.
• In lieu of an HHA certificate, successful passing of hospice aide written test and skills assessment.
• Experience in the field as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant is preferred.
• Availability to work day, evening or night hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
• Has a compassionate, warm and accepting attitude toward people.
• Demonstrates a sympathetic, mature attitude in caring for the sick and disabled and an ability to deal with different ideas and value systems.
• Ability to respect confidentiality of patients and families.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and in good working order.
Please apply online: ************************************************
Additional Information
Our
18-bed inpatient Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln
is OPEN and we're hiring! The Care Dimensions Hospice House will feature many of the same attributes that have made Kaplan House such a refuge for patients and families, including:
· 18 private suites with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms; two rooms will be equipped for pediatric patients
· Tastefully decorated home-like rooms that encourage the display of personal items and photographs, and have window seats or openings to patios with views of the gardens and natural surroundings
· Considerable space to accommodate reclining chairs and comfortable couches, allowing loved ones to stay overnight
· A warm, welcoming atmosphere with fully-equipped kitchens, living rooms, chapel, library, children's areas, meeting room and counseling areas
· A serene, tranquil environment with lovely gardens, pathways and views of the Cambridge Reservoir
· Easy access, centrally located close to I-95/Route 128
Hospice Aide Positions
·
Full Time & Part Time: Day and Evening Shifts
·
Weekdays & Weekends
Summary:
The Hospice Aide is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, and is responsible for providing and/or assisting the patient with personal care needs, ambulation, supplementary services including meal preparation, and other appropriate tasks as indicated by the RN Case Manager or designee. Charting on the appropriate agency forms is also required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certification is Required
- Certification must be in good standing with the nurse aide registry and not have had a lapse in furnishing services within a 24-month period
- Successful passing of Care Dimensions' hospice aide written test and skills assessment
- High Integrity; Ability to apply good judgement
- Valid driver's license and auto liability insurance
- Ability to read, write, and speak the English language
- Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant is preferred
We provide ongoing preceptor and mentoring opportunities, as well as in-service training programs that enable employees to earn required CEUs.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Danvers, MA
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Hunt will assist RCAs with getting into a CNA program and becoming a licensed CNA.
Resident Care Assistant
Nurses' aide job in Falmouth, MA
Job Description
From short term rehab and recovery to long term skilled nursing care, hospice services, restorative care, and even respite care, we are by your side. Bourne Manor, has been caring for area families since 1989, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.
Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each of the assigned residents with routine daily care by assisting with direct resident care duties and indirect resident care duties, as directed by the charge nurse, and/or certified nursing assistants.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNA's with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Hospice Aide (CNA)
Nurses' aide job in Danvers, MA
Experts in Compassionate Care When facing an advanced or end-of-life illness, you can turn to the experts at Care Dimensions for skilled and compassionate care. For more than 35 years, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. In 2015, we received the prestigious Circle of Life Award from the American Hospital Association and other healthcare organizations for being a national leader in palliative and end-of-life care. Today, Care Dimensions is the largest hospice in Massachusetts and we offer a continuum of clinical care for adult and pediatric patients with advanced and life-limiting illnesses and provide support for their families and caregivers.
Care Dimensions serves people of all ages, races, faiths, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic backgrounds and socio-economic standing and is committed to helping more individuals and families access care and receive support during one of the most challenging times in their lives. No one is denied care because of financial status, level of insurance coverage or ability to pay.
Patient-Centered Care
By considering every facet of a patient's life, members of the Care Dimensions clinical team bring a holistic perspective to the care they give. Each patient is viewed as a whole person with physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. Patients and their loved ones find comfort and relief in Care Dimensions' integrative and individualized approach. We offer specialized clinical programs for patients with advanced dementia, cardiac and respiratory diseases. In addition, we provide pediatric hospice and palliative care, and programs tailored to the needs of adults with developmental disabilities, veterans and members of the Jewish faith.
We Are There Wherever You Need Us
We provide care for patients wherever they call “home” - private residences, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, hospitals, group homes and veteran's facilities. Patients who need acute symptom management can be admitted to our 20-bed Kaplan Family Hospice House, which opened in 2005 as the first licensed inpatient hospice facility in Massachusetts.
Palliative Care for Advanced Illness
For patients who aren't ready for hospice, our palliative care program adds a layer of support for patients with serious illness by providing relief from pain and other symptoms; assisting families in making difficult medical decisions; coordinating care with the patient's physicians; and providing emotional and spiritual support.
Reaching Out to the Community with Education
The staff at Care Dimensions provides outstanding training and accredited continuing education opportunities to healthcare professionals. We also offer workshops and classes to members of the community who seek to better understand issues surrounding advanced illnesses and end-of-life decisions.
Helping Families Cope with Loss
Care Dimensions is widely recognized for its bereavement program - considered to be the most comprehensive in New England. We help honor the memory of those lost by providing grief support to 5,000 adults and children each year. We offer counseling services, workshops, support groups, bereavement camp, and crisis intervention at schools, businesses and community organizations.
Our Mission and Values
Care Dimensions enriches quality of life for those affected by life-limiting illness, death and loss by providing exceptional care, support, education and consultation. At the essence of Care Dimensions is a set of core values that sustain our mission to serve and our commitment to evolve with the changing needs of the communities. These values are:
Compassion
Excellence
Collaboration
Integrity
Responsiveness
Innovation
Since 1978, Care Dimensions has provided comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. As the non-profit leader in advanced illness care, we offer services in more than 90 communities in Eastern Massachusetts.
Job Description
Summary:
The Hospice Aide is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team. He/she is assigned to care for patients who require personal care services. The Hospice Aide reports to the Clinical Manager or Hospice House Manager, but receives direct supervision from the RN Case Manager or designee.
The Hospice Aide is responsible for providing and/or assisting the patient with personal care needs, ambulation, supplementary services including meal preparation, and other appropriate tasks as indicated by the RN Case Manager or designee. Charting on the appropriate agency forms is also required.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certification of successful completion of a CNA or CNA/ Home Health Aide course approved by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and in accordance with the requirements of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
• Certification must be in good standing with the nurse aide registry and not have had a lapse in furnishing services within a 24 month period.
• In lieu of an HHA certificate, successful passing of hospice aide written test and skills assessment.
• Experience in the field as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant is preferred.
• Availability to work day, evening or night hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
• Has a compassionate, warm and accepting attitude toward people.
• Demonstrates a sympathetic, mature attitude in caring for the sick and disabled and an ability to deal with different ideas and value systems.
• Ability to respect confidentiality of patients and families.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and in good working order.
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