Certified Nursing Assistant - 32 Hours, Days (BMC South)

Schedule 32 Hours, Days/Evenings, Every Other Weekend, Part-Time, Benefit Eligible Unit Med Surg 2B Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the registered nurse assigned, performs a variety of direct patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comforts of the patient. Provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from infant to elderly as well as accommodating a variety of needs specific to impairments such as hearing, sight, substance abuse, language barriers, and potential victims of abuse. Incorporates knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, exceptional care and the hospital's values and mission into his/her performance of job duties. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities Perform direct patient care activities, prioritize multiple requests, ensure timeliness and exceptional patient care, demonstrate compassion, empathy, and responsiveness to a variety of patients. Required Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of medical terminology Ability to communicate effectively in English with staff and patients Prioritize multiple requests to ensure timeliness and provide exceptional patient care Compassionate, empathetic and responsive to the needs of a variety of patients Education High school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience Experience as a nursing assistant strongly preferred. Certification/Licensure Must possess a valid Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant license or show proof of enrollment in accredited nursing school and completion of the courses "Fundamentals of Nursing I & II." Must possess a current BLS from American Heart Association. Software/Hardware Computer experience is preferred. Compensation Range $16.99- $25.24 Benefits Generous total compensation includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Boston Medical Center (BMC)