Russian-Speaking CNA with $3000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Good Shepherd Community Care; Newton Centre (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

4 weeks paid time off first year

12 paid holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Short and Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition discount with Regis College

Job summary

Good Shepherd Community Care in Newton, MA is seeking a full-time Russian-speaking CNA for a travel role within our Home Care Aide team. The position covers patient homes and residential facilities across Greater Boston and parts of MetroWest; reliable car required.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily hygiene, ambulation, exercise, toileting, nutrition, and dressing changes as designated by the hospice nurse, as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Current CNA license in Massachusetts with 75 hours of clinical study and 16 hours supervised training.
• Russian speaker required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Clear communication and teamwork abilities.
• Hospice/oncology experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily hygiene, ambulation, exercise, toileting, nutrition and dressing changes as designated by the hospice nurse.
• Provide care in patients' homes and residential facilities; work as part of an interdisciplinary hospice team.

Skills

Russian speaker

Time management

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

CNA MA license

Job description

Full-Time TRAVEL Russian-Speaking CNA Named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last four years, our community-based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks a full-time Russian-speaking CNA to join its expanding Home Care Aide team. This is a TRAVEL position. Reliable access to a car is required. Care is provided in patients’ private homes and residential facilities throughout Greater Boston and parts of MetroWest. Most of our patients’ locations are not accessible by public transportation.

Job Responsibilities

Our CNAs are an integral part of an interdisciplinary hospice team responsible for providing comprehensive, consistent, and quality care for patients at the end of life. Care includes assistance with daily hygiene, ambulation, exercise, toileting, nutritional support, dressing changes, and other activities as designated by the hospice nurse.

Schedule And Weekly Hours

Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. A full-time position requires weekend availability.

Education, Skills And Experience

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Massachusetts with a minimum of 75 hours of clinical study, including classroom training and a minimum of 16 hours of supervised practical training.
• Russian-Speaker
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Clear communication
• Contribute as part of a collaborative team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Hospice, Palliative or Oncology experience is a plus

Good Shepherd Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Four weeks paid time off in the first year, to increase with tenure
• 12 paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start date
• Life insurance
• 403(b) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates

Pay Range

$25 - $27 + $ 3,000 sign-on bonus: This number reflects an average starting range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and skills, and can exceed the range.

Industry

Healthcare

Employment Type

Full Time

About Us

Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.

Good Shepherd Community Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, marital status, pregnancy, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services and activities.