CNA / HHA Full-time 7am-3pm

Bayberry at Emerald Court•Tewksbury, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Wellness Family at Bayberry at Emerald Court as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a full-time position, working 7am-3pm, including every other weekend. We are dedicated to enriching lives through compassionate care and offer a supportive environment for your professional growth and personal happiness. As a CNA, you will provide essential assistance to residents in their daily activities, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role involves direct resident care, including personal hygiene, meal service, laundry management, engaging in meaningful conversations, and promptly addressing resident needs. We emphasize teamwork, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to safety and infection control protocols. We are looking for individuals with genuine care and empathy for residents, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a healthcare team.

Requirements

Successful completion of state competency exam for CNA certification.
Home Health Aid (HHA) certificate that is signed by an Registered Nurse (RN).
Ability to move and assist residents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.
Criminal Background Screening is required.
All candidates will be required to show valid proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 before commencing work or commit to obtaining full vaccination within 30 days of commencing work, unless they receive an approved exemption.

Responsibilities

Help residents with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Serve meals and make sure residents get the right nutrition, following dietary guidelines and preferences.
Manage laundry efficiently to keep things clean and comfortable for residents.
Address residents' needs quickly and with empathy, showing attentive care.
Work with other care professionals to keep the care team effective.
Write down observations and updates on residents' conditions to keep accurate records.
Follow safety rules and infection control measures to keep residents healthy.
Take part in training and education to keep improving caregiving skills.