Certified Nursing Assistant - 24 Hours, Nights (BMC South)

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 24,273 - 36,065; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a part-time Nursing Assistant to provide exceptional patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves direct patient interactions, maintaining privacy and confidentiality, with a focus on compassionate care for all age groups. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant license or proof of nursing school enrollment. The position offers a compensation range between $17.62 and $26.18 depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience as a nursing assistant strongly preferred.
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant license or proof of enrollment in nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Cares for patients of all age groups and abilities.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Effective communication in English

Ability to prioritize multiple requests

Compassionate and empathetic skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer experience

Job description

Overview

Schedule: 24 Hours, Nights, Every Other Weekend, Part-Time, Benefit Eligible.

Location: BMC South.

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned, performs a variety of direct patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comforts of the patient. Provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from infant to elderly as well as accommodating a variety of needs specific to impairments such as hearing, sight, substance abuse, language barriers, and potential victims of abuse. Incorporates knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, exceptional care and the hospital's values and mission into his/her performance of job duties. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with staff and patients is required.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple requests to ensure timeliness and provide exceptional patient care.
• Must possess the skills to be compassionate, empathetic and responsive to the needs of a variety of patients.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience

Experience as a nursing assistant strongly preferred.

Certification/Licensure

• Must possess a valid Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant license or show proof of enrollment in accredited nursing school and completion of the courses "Fundamentals of Nursing I & II".
• Must possess a BLS from American Heart Association.

Software/Hardware

Computer experience is preferred.

Compensation

Compensation Range: $17.62 - $26.18

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans