Certified Medication Aid (MA40)/Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) - Part Time - Nights - Eventide Williamsburg

About the role

The Certified Medication Aid (MA40)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for enhancing the living experience for Eventide's Seniors/residents/clients by performing various care activities and related services as described and in compliance with the comprehensive care plan/service plan objectives. They contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of Seniors/clients through respectful, professional, competent, and personable interaction.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance with activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring/ambulation and continence.
• Affords assistance with Senior/client admissions, discharges, transfers and orientation of new employees.
• Fulfills department protocol for submission of completed documentation.
• Prioritizes assignments, making adjustments throughout shift to meet frequently changing/overlapping Senior/client/caregiver/TEAMember/manager needs, call lights, when necessary.
• Performs work duties within the assigned work environment related to the position, as assigned by Eventide, regardless of TEAMember preference.
• Complies with HIPAA regulations regarding privacy by ensuring that Protected Health Information (PHI) is safeguarded at all times.
• Implements activities for the Seniors/clients.
• Prepares, plates and serves meals, snacks and other foods requested by/for/to Senior/client.
• Assists with cleanup of the dining room and is responsible for housekeeping and laundry duties as needed.
• If utilizing MA40: Prepares and administers medications and treatments, under the direction of the RN, within scope of practice as ordered by the physician and according to facility policies/procedures. Evaluates emergency situations, performing CPR when necessary, based on training.

Requirements

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language including medical terminology related to the job.
• Ability to gain access to the work area and then safely perform the duties of the job. Vision and hearing within normal limits (with or without correction).
• Must have unrestricted lift/push/pull ability of 50 - pounds, demonstrating strength and agility at Eventide’s discretion.
• At least age 18.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 6 months experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.
• Credentials: CNA and MA-40 certification in good standing as demonstrated by inclusion on the Nebraska State Registry required. If utilizing MA-40 certification, CPR is required. All certifications must be kept up to date at the expense of the employee.
• Must meet Eventide’s vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

• Communicates effectively with seniors, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
• Adapts to changing environments and priorities.
• Works independently and collaboratively with other team members.
• Follows safety protocols and maintains confidentiality.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Physical stamina and strength.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.

Benefits

Eventide offers a competitive starting pay range of $19-21.28 per hour for Med Aides based on qualifications, experience, and location. Shift premiums and differentials are also available, for select positions, paid on employment status and shift worked. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance. As well as ancillary benefits, such as life and disability insurance. Eventide also offers a 403(B) with employer match, paid time off, and many other great perks for working with us.

Pay

$19-21.28 per hour

Schedule

6p-6a with weekend and holiday rotation