Weekend CNA

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Lucama (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care in clients' residences through home care services. This role emphasizes compassionate support, dignity, and safety during in-home visits.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene (bathing, grooming, mouth care), transfers, basic nursing tasks, meal preparation, companionship, light housekeeping, and EVV-based documentation. Medications are not administered.

Qualifications

• Maintaining certification with DFS.
• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending.
• A sympathetic attitude toward patient care.

Responsibilities

• assisting with personal hygiene care such as bathing, grooming, and mouth care
• supporting transfers, repositioning, and ambulation
• administering basic nursing care and prescribed exercises under supervision
• preparing meals considering client preferences and dietary requirements
• offering companionship and engaging activities based on individual needs
• performing light housekeeping duties
• maintaining accurate documentation and reporting changes in clients' conditions
• adhering to the Plan of Care and completing tasks via EVV system

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to lift and bend

Compassionate caregiver

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for home care services to provide direct patient care in clients' residences.

Key responsibilities include

• assisting with personal hygiene care such as bathing, grooming, and mouth care
• supporting transfers, repositioning, and ambulation
• administering basic nursing care and prescribed exercises under supervision
• preparing meals considering client preferences and dietary requirements
• offering companionship and engaging activities based on individual needs
• performing light housekeeping duties
• maintaining accurate documentation and reporting changes in clients' conditions
• adhering to the Plan of Care and completing tasks via EVV system

Qualifications Include

• maintaining certification with DFS
• high school diploma or GED (preferred)
• effective communication skills
• ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending
• a sympathetic attitude toward patient care

Physical demands involve handling patients with varied needs and environments, requiring dependability, punctuality, and respect for patient privacy.

Note: Never administer medications.