Certified Nursing Assistant

Responsibilities: 

- Assist nurses and other healthcare professionals in providing direct patient care 

- Perform basic nursing procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse 

- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse 

- Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures 

- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals 

- Assist with gastric lavage and IV infusion as needed 

- Provide patient service and support, ensuring their comfort and well-being 

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records 

- Assist with the setup and maintenance of medical equipment (DME) 

- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment

Requirements: 

- Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Massachusetts

- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred 

- Proficiency in basic nursing skills, including vital signs and physical examinations 

- Knowledge of medication administration protocols 

- Familiarity with IV infusion procedures 

- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred 

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment 

- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients

This position is located in Boston, MA

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.