CNA / Home Health Aide (HHA) - Full-Time

Artis Senior Living of Reading • Reading, MA

8h

About The Position

Artis Senior Living is hiring a full-time Care Partner, titled CNA / Home Health Aide (HHA), to assist residents living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The role supports residents' daily living needs and helps maintain their safety, dignity, and well-being. Care Partners collaborate with residents, families, and clinical staff, and are expected to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification if required by the state.
• Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by the state.
• Willingness to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
• Familiarity with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
• Willingness to work with the elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing or showering, and eating.
• Help with personal and household chores, such as tidying rooms, running errands, and delivering mail or newspapers.
• Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs.
• Review and consistently follow resident care plans.
• Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans.
• Communicate changes to clinical staff immediately and document them thoroughly.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to emergency calls and resident or visitor requests, and address environmental hazards safely.
• Follow community policies and procedures related to resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
• Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality.
• Follow infection prevention, OSHA, fire, and safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid holidays.
• Three weeks of PTO in the first year.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed