Night Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Patient Care & Safety

South Shore Health; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support patient care across nursing areas, transport patients safely, and perform essential clerical tasks to keep the unit running efficiently.

Observer responsibilities for constant observation patients, ensure accurate documentation, adhere to safety standards, and participate in ongoing professional development including BLS and ACLS per SSH policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum education pref: High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS certification required or preferred per SSH policy.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge.
• Basic computer skills and ability to document accurately.
• Effective communication and documentation of patient data.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care across nursing units.
• Safely transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher.
• Dispense dispatch services and manage unit documentation.
• Act as Observer for patients requiring constant observation.
• Perform receptionist and clerical duties to support unit efficiency.
• Understand patient conditions to ensure safety.

Skills

BLS Cert

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Communication & documentation

Nursing assistant exp

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support patient care across nursing areas, transport patients safely, and perform essential clerical tasks to keep the unit running efficiently.

Observer responsibilities for constant observation patients, ensure accurate documentation, adhere to safety standards, and participate in ongoing professional development including BLS and ACLS per SSH policy.