Job Description

CNA 

Full Time 7-3 or 3-11 Shifts

What makes National Health Care Associates (NHCA) a GREAT fit for you?

When you join NHCA, you become part of a premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care. Our care team of more than 7,000 employees in seven states cares for patients throughout the Northeast. We built a comprehensive network of services for each of our 40+ centers, carefully designed to address the individual needs of every person entrusted to our care.

Our mission is to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated to the principles of kindness, compassion, service, and excellence in an environment where individuality, dignity, and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is nurtured and appreciated. We believe that life, at all stages and with all of its challenges, is a precious gift to be shared and celebrated. It is our privilege to participate in the lives of our residents, their friends, and families by offering them not only physical but emotional care, comfort, and support.

Who You Are:

• Kind, Compassionate, Service Minded, & Excellence Driven

What You Will Do:

• Observes residents and report to the charge nurse immediately if any unusual conditions/accidents/incidents occur.
• Assists with serving meal trays; feeds residents that need assistance' documents food consumed for each resident assigned.
• Passes out nourishments and water pitchers.
• Cares for clean/soiled linen.
• Maintains clean and orderly resident rooms daily and assures that the call light cord is within easy reach of the resident at all times.
• Makes rounds on assigned residents including a physical headcount of assigned residents at the beginning of each shift and every 2 hours thereafter.

What You Will Need:

• Hold a Valid CNA license in the state of Massachusetts
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both.
• Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers, and facility staff in the performance of duties.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment.
• On-call, as necessary.
• Knowledge of nursing theory and practice including the administration of medications.
• CPR certified.

What We Offer:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Tuition Buyback of up to $4500 for LPN/RN
• An engaging and supportive work environment where every employee is valued, a rewarding career, and outstanding benefits, which currently include:
• Medical/RX plans HMO’s & HSA
• Multiple Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• Paid STD with voluntary buy-up
• Paid Life Insurance with voluntary buy-up & dependent coverage
• LTD coverage
• 401(k)/Profit-Sharing Plan
• Competitive wages
• Ample paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Modern/updated facilities
• Nursing Scholarship Program

Diversity, Inclusion, & Engagement at National Health Care Associates:

At National Health Care Associates, we not only accept difference, we promote it, we embrace it, and we thrive on it for the betterment of our patients, our employees, and our culture.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law