Nursing Assistant I (CNA)

Southcoast Health System; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a community-focused healthcare system as a Nursing Assistant I, where your contributions matter. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy a culture that celebrates diversity while providing essential care to patients. With a generous sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth, this is your chance to make a difference in the lives of others. Embrace the rewarding experience of working in a team dedicated to high-quality healthcare and patient support.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Generous Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of high school and specialized training required.
• Nursing Assistant Certification in Massachusetts is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic care, personal hygiene, and mobility.
• Support licensed staff in patient care duties.

Skills

Patient Care

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Mobility Support

Nutritional Support

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Training

CPR Certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant I (CNA)

Location

US-MA-New Bedford

ID

2024-37047

Schedule

Regular Part-Time

Remote

No

Department

S-Century 4

Overview

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 6 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Nursing Assistant I

*$1200 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Evening Shift, with weekend and holiday rotation

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

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.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or designee, perform a variety of duties including basic care, personal hygiene, mobility, nutritional support, maintain patient environment, and provide assistance to licensed staff in carrying out other related duties, etc.

Qualifications

• Equal to completion of four years of high school plus additional specialized courses or training.
• Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Training Program is preferred.
• Nursing Assistant Certification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or the equivalent is required.
• Current CPR Certification is required.
• Three (3) months experience in an acute care or long term setting is preferred.
• 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

Pay Range

USD $19.19 - USD $25.76 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

every other weekend and holiday