Resident Care Assistant - HHA/CNA

Legacy Lifecare Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health & insurance coverage

Strong financial & retirement benefits

Generous paid time off

Inclusive workplace environment

Job summary

Legacy Lifecare Inc. is hiring a Resident Care Assistant for the German Centre – Edelweiss Village in Boston, MA. As a key member of our compassionate care team, you will assist residents with daily activities and promote their dignity and independence. Your role includes monitoring vital signs and offering basic care under licensed nurses' direction.

The position comes with comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and a supportive work environment. We prioritize employee appreciation and have flexible work options available.

Qualifications

• Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Massachusetts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Monitor and record vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
• Provide basic patient care under the direction of licensed nurses.
• Foster a positive environment and encourage resident engagement.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety following infection control protocols.

Skills

Fluent communication in English

Home Health Aide Certification

Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Resident Care Assistant – HHA/CNA | German Centre – Edelweiss Village
$18.00 - $20.00/hour, based on experience
Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN

At German Centre – Edelweiss Village, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on care and employee appreciation!

Delivering Solutions that Matter:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, while promoting dignity and independence.
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output, and observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental condition to the nursing staff promptly.
• Provide basic patient care under the direction of licensed nurses, including repositioning, transferring, and assisting with mobility to prevent falls and pressure injuries.
• Support residents' quality of life by fostering a positive, respectful environment and encouraging engagement in meaningful daily activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment by following infection control protocols, responding to call lights, and ensuring residents' comfort and safety throughout the shift.

Qualifications for Success:

• Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification or Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing with the MA state registry.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions:

• Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
• Strong financial & retirement benefits including 403(b) retirement savings, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, and sign-on bonus
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
• Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture
• Convenient location & accessibility easily reachable via major highways and MBTA commuter rail and bus

German Centre is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.