Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Brain Injury)

Assist in daily routine or episodic nursing aide care to adults with brain injuries on a per diem basis in a clinically intensive program tailored to individuals with complex health needs. Work collaboratively with individuals served, their families, friends, employers, and support staff to transform lives through rehabilitation values, principles, and techniques, including skills training to promote independence.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) guidelines.
• Assist individuals to become more integrated into their communities.
• Help the program meet the highest quality standards.
• Employ rehabilitation values, principles, and techniques to help individuals overcome barriers and live more independently.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current C.N.A. certificate valid in Massachusetts.
• Strong time management and writing skills.
• At least 21 years of age with a current, valid US driver’s license for at least 6 months.
• Ability to obtain the following certifications within specified timeframes:
  • CPR and First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment.
  • Safety Care certified within 90 days of employment.
  • MAP certified within 150 days of employment.
• Must successfully pass a CORI, reference, and national fingerprinting background check.

Benefits

• Fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and an employee-funded 403(b) plan.
• First-rate medical, dental, and vision plans with a generous employer contribution toward medical insurance (available to employees scheduled to work 30+ hours per week).
• Employer-paid life, accidental death & dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term disability insurance with the option to purchase additional voluntary coverage.
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care).
• Voluntary term, whole life, accident, and critical care insurance.
• Generous paid time off (for employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week):
  • 15 days of vacation per year.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • 10 sick days per year.
  • 3 personal days per year.
• Educational Assistance and Remission Programs.
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap.
• Other benefits including discounted YMCA memberships and access to discounted movie tickets.

Pay

USD $19.25 - USD $22.75 per hour.

About Us

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination. Vinfen employs 3,500 dedicated professionals who provide supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services across over 550 sites in Massachusetts and Connecticut.