Caregiver

Synergy Homecare of greater Boston is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in our Hollistan and Milford locations. The CNA will provide nursing care to private duty homecare patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people. Responsibilities Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Provide companionship and light housekeeping and assist with day-to-day care. Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area. Requirements Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent High school diploma or equivalent is required Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred Prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times Synergy Homecare is a non-certified private duty homecare organization dedicated to providing optimal level of care and support to residents at home. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes work‑life balance and an ability to thrive in caregiving without the pressures of assisting multiple clients within the same shift. They get to choose their shifts. Employees can also take advantage of flexible schedules and the ability to choose their shifts. #J-18808-Ljbffr