Certified Nursing Assistant

Watertown, Massachusetts

Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
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Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center -

We are a beautiful 160-bed skilled nursing facility looking for Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team and take on the responsibilities for providing quality care to each resident, physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis.

We are a growing company and have multiple roles open for a skilled CNA. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.

The resident care specialist performs multiple care duties that contribute to the health, well-being, and quality of life for the residents of the facility.

CNA Responsibilities:
  • Providing great patient care.
  • Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
  • Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
  • Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
  • Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
  • Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
  • Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
  • Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises or blood in the urine.
  • Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
  • Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
CNA Requirements:
  • State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
  • Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Current identification.
  • Comfortable using a computer.
  • Excellent personal hygiene.
Benefits :

We offer great benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Vacation, Sick, Holiday pay and much more.

Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center requires evidence of COVID-19 vaccination for all Watertown personnel and affiliates who will be present at a facility. Religious and medical exemptions will be provided in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence and not influenced or affected by race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, ancestry, marital status, military status, veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.

Date Posted: 13 May 2024
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