Nursing Assistant I

Southcoast Health System • New Bedford, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system operating multiple hospitals, clinics, and facilities across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Committed to fostering inclusive and ethical workplaces, Southcoast Health delivers world-class, comprehensive healthcare within local communities. Recognized as a 'Best Place to Work' for seven consecutive years, the organization is currently seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant I to join its team.

Requirements

• Equal to completion of four years of high school plus additional specialized courses or training.
• Nursing Assistant Certification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or the equivalent.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Training Program.
• Three (3) months experience in an acute care or long term setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of duties including basic care, personal hygiene, mobility, nutritional support, and maintaining the patient environment.
• Provide assistance to licensed staff in carrying out other related duties.

Benefits

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous Earned Time Off Package.
• Employee Wellbeing Program.
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees