Non-Certified Nursing Assistant

CareOne Group•Lexington, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for various tasks to ensure patient comfort and care within a long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facility. This role involves assisting patients with daily needs, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and ensuring patient belongings are properly managed. The position emphasizes a commitment to maximizing patient outcomes and treating everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience not required
Must be tactful, courteous and cheerful in dealing with patients, visitors and staff

Responsibilities

Pass and pick up food trays after meals and report patient intake.
Clean patient’s glasses.
Keep linen carts stocked and covered.
Fill water pitchers, offer patients water, and change pitcher liners and cups as needed.
Remark water pitchers with patient’s name and room number.
Make beds when patients are out of bed.
Answer call bells and assist patients with basic needs or escalate to a nursing assistant.
Clean patient’s closets and drawers.
Remove excess hangers from closets.
Clean clutter in resident’s room after checking with resident or nurse.
Clean and straighten overbed tables and nightstands.
Straighten linen/supply closets.
Wash bedpans and urinals.
Ensure all clothes and personal belongings are clearly labeled with patient’s name and room number.
Check armbands and door tags and obtain new ones as needed.
Check patient’s personal items or clothing for need and take items for repair if necessary.
Transport patients in wheelchairs and gerichairs to activities and dining room.
Clean utility rooms.
Clean underneath the desk at the nurse’s station.
Clean refrigerators as needed.
Read mail to patients upon request.
Run errands.
Take residents to and from the dining room.
Keep lids on barrels tightly.
Keep inventory sheets updated.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits (Multiple Medical Plans including Pharmacy and Teladoc)
Multiple Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Whole Life Insurance
Medicare Employee Assistance
Legal Plan
Commuter Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Plans in accordance with state laws)
Opportunities to advance and grow your career