Hebrew Senior Life Dedham , MA 02027
Posted 4 days ago
Overview
Hebrew SeniorLife employees set the highest standard in our commitment to redefine the experience of aging. With compassion, resilience, and determination, we make a difference in the lives of patients, residents, their families, and the broad senior care community every day.
And they in ours as well. These life-changing connections give our work meaning and fuel our desire to advance our potential. To be all that we can be.
At Hebrew SeniorLife, that's uniquely possible. Because here we're supported to always keep growing. And as we do, so does our collective impact.
Our benefits include:
Excellent medical and dental benefits, available on your first day for positions over 24 hours/week
A 403b retirement plan open to all employees, including per diems
Generous paid time off
On-site health and wellness programming
Tuition reimbursement and scholarships
An employee recognition program
Responsibilities
Nurse Assistants assist residents in Activities of Daily Living. This includes, but is not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, taking vital signs and assessing residents' need for additional medical attention.
Nurse Assistants provide residents with assistance to take medications, under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Nurse Assistants also participate in the recreation program.
Required Qualifications
Certified as a Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Massachusetts. A minimum of 2 years direct service experience with the elderly.
Knowledge of, and/or, 1 year of experience working with people with Alzheimer's disease and/or related disorders. Sensitivity to issues of aging. Must have experience distributing medication Experience working in assisted living, rest home, or any type of facility where one is working with multiple residents or patients.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work assignments, as well as the ability to work as a team.
Hebrew Senior Life