Nursing Assistant I
About The Position
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system with multiple hospitals, clinics, and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. They are committed to providing inclusive, ethical workplaces where highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare. Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row. This position is for a talented Nursing Assistant I at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA, working Per Diem on Day/Evening shifts (7:00am - 7:30pm, 11:00am - 11:30pm) with weekend and holiday rotation.
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 is required.
- Current CPR Certification is required.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to 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 is preferred.
- Three (3) months experience in an acute care or long term setting is preferred.
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
- Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
