Compassionate Senior Care Assistant

Hebrew Rehabilitation Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Nursing Assistant in Boston, MA. You will provide compassionate daily living support, assist with personal care, and maintain a safe, clean environment in a home-like setting.

The role requires MA CNA certification in good standing, fluent English, and ability to work independently and with a team. You will document care in the EMR, participate in quality improvement, and collaborate with the nursing team on care plans.

Qualifications

• Must hold MA CNA certification in good standing on hire and ongoing.
• Fluent English skills required, verbal and written.
• Must complete mandatory Hebrew SeniorLife/Hebrew Rehabilitation Center education.
• Demonstrates core care competencies and passes CNA skills test (70%+).

Responsibilities

• Recognize and respond to residents' and families' needs.
• Communicate changes in residents' condition to the nursing team.
• Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, maintaining no manual lift environment.
• Participate in Quality Improvement programs.
• Assist with personal care per care plans.
• Document care in the resident/patient's EMR.
• Report accidents, incidents, abuse, and concerns promptly.
• Observe skin integrity and report changes.
• Attend daily report meetings and care planning sessions.
• Obtain vital signs and basic procedures as directed.
• Perform ECGs and bladder scans as trained.
• Follow infection control practices consistently.
• Attend ongoing training and educational classes.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPPA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with peers, residents, families.
• Support life enrichment activities and resident engagement.
• Maintain room and common areas cleanliness.
• Prepare/serve/clean up meals and snacks.
• Participate in committee meetings and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Fluent English

Computer literacy

Education

MA Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Nursing Assistant in Boston, MA. You will provide compassionate daily living support, assist with personal care, and maintain a safe, clean environment in a home-like setting.

The role requires MA CNA certification in good standing, fluent English, and ability to work independently and with a team. You will document care in the EMR, participate in quality improvement, and collaborate with the nursing team on care plans.