Hospice Certified Nursing Assistants (Healthcare)

Traditions Home Health Services is currently seeking compassionate, skilled, reliable, and experienced Hospice trained Certified Nursing Assistants to assist with geriatric clients who reside in the Boston area.

Shifts available:
Monday - Sunday:
Morning shifts: 3-4 hours, typically 8a-12p or 9am-1pm
Day shifts: 6-12 hours
Evening Shifts: 4-6 hours
Overnight Shifts: 12 hours, typically 7p-7a or 8p-8a

CNA Job Responsibilities:
- Assisting with daily living activities, including toileting, incontinence care, bathing, dressing, grooming, nail care, oral hygiene, and skin integrity maintenance.
- Monitoring vital signs, facilitating daily exercises according to the client's care plan, and performing range of motion exercises.
- Preparing healthy, fresh meals in accordance with the client's care plan and ensuring adequate fluid intake throughout the shift.
- Adhering to infection control protocols.
- Administering medication reminders and assisting with the application of eye drops, ointments, creams, and ear drops.
- Conducting housekeeping tasks such as laundry, folding, putting away clothes, changing sheets, vacuuming, washing dishes, and dusting to maintain a safe and clean home environment for the client.
- Engaging with your client in fun, stimulating activities to create joyful moments.
- Providing transportation for outings, errands, and appointments.
- Skilled in assisting with transfers, operating mechanical lifts, and providing catheter care.
- Proficient in dementia care.
- Competently documenting shift activities digitally using a smartphone frequently throughout your shift.
- Certified Nursing Assistant would report any concerns to the Traditions Home Health Services Office Support Team and the Hospice Team in a timely manner