Asleep Overnight C.N.A- Department 377

Bridgewell • Dracut, MA

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About The Position

The Asleep Overnight CNA 3 supports individuals with developmental and psychiatric disabilities in Level 3 residential programs during overnight hours. The role assists people who may need daily intervention, supervision, and skills training in activities of daily living at home and in the community. Individuals may require moderate to considerable physical assistance or accommodations. Staff receive specialized training to provide enhanced supervision or interventions for people with multiple disabilities, which may include behavioral supports or enhanced medical care.

The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 11:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m., for 40 hours per week. The position provides overnight and morning care, helps maintain individuals’ safety and dignity, administers medications in accordance with MAP regulations, and completes required documentation and household tasks.

Requirements

• High school graduation and at least one year of experience working with people with developmental or psychiatric disabilities.
• Successful completion of a Massachusetts-approved Nursing Assistant Certification course or other education meeting state certification requirements.
• Current Massachusetts Nursing Assistant Certification and maintenance of active certified status; a bachelor’s degree may be substituted for a CNA based on experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for clear, articulate documentation.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience.
• Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft products and agency web-based applications.
• Ability to climb stairs frequently and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to drive a vehicle and regularly meet the agency’s driving-record requirements.
• Normal range of eyesight and hearing, with or without corrective lenses or equipment.
• Acceptable CORI results according to Bridgewell policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living during the morning routine, including grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, and communication, according to individual care requirements.
• Provide overnight assistance to individuals who wake or need support, including checking vital signs and weight and applying creams or ointments.
• Maintain each individual’s comfort, privacy, and dignity while delivering services.
• Maintain the safety of individuals during the shift and implement emergency policies as needed.
• Provide services in accordance with applicable DDS, DMH, MassHealth, HUD, DPH, and CARF standards and Bridgewell policies and procedures.
• Maintain daily and monthly progress notes, shift checklists, and other program documentation according to applicable standards.
• Administer medications in accordance with MAP regulations.
• Maintain core training certifications, including CPR/FA, OSHA, PABC, and MAP, as well as other program-mandated training and certifications.
• Complete assigned household cleaning duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off, including the employee’s birthday off.
• Collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions.
• Training and development opportunities across the organization’s programs.
• Additional compensation for on-call rotations.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED