Nursing Assistant - Consigli - 24 hrs Nights - Remote

Overview

The Nursing Assistant at UMass Memorial Health provides essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, ensuring safety and comfort for patients during their stay.

In Short

• Provide constant observation for patients at risk for injury.
• Obtain and report vital signs and perform blood glucose testing.
• Document patient care activities in the electronic medical record.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Transport patients safely and collect specimens as needed.
• Maintain current CPR certification and job-related competencies.
• Precept new nursing assistants according to department orientation.
• Apply knowledge of growth and development stages to patient care.
• Adhere to infection control guidelines.
• Work collaboratively as part of a diverse healthcare team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification required.
• One year of nursing assistant experience or completion of a training program.
• Current nursing assistant certification (CNA) preferred.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and education.
• Ability to work varied shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient care and safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Respect for diverse experiences and backgrounds.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a leading health system.
• Potential signing bonus eligibility.
• Supportive work environment focused on respect.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.
• Health and wellness benefits available.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Participation in a diverse community of caregivers.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Employee assistance programs available.