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Spaulding Rehabilitation Certified Nursing Assistant, Days - Spaulding Spinal Cord Unit in Charlestown, Massachusetts
Certified Nursing Assistant, Days - Spaulding Spinal Cord Unit - ( 3253475 )
Description
Bonus - New employees are eligible for a one-time, taxable bonus of $750.00 to be paid out after the successful completion of the first 90 days of employment.
About Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
We’re proud – and work hard – to be a recognized leader in rehabilitative medicine nationally, internationally and right here at home in Eastern Massachusetts. We offer world-class inpatient and outpatient care through a network of 4 inpatient facilities and more than 20 outpatient centers located throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Our mission is to provide exceptional clinical care, promote medical education, and advance research in rehabilitation medicine.
The network is anchored by Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston, which is ranked as the #3 rehabilitation hospital in the country and #1 in New England by U.S. News & World Report and is the only rehabilitation hospital in New England ranked each year since 1995!
Our Team
When potentially life-altering spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs, patients need the best rehab available. Spaulding's Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation team offers coordinated, compassionate care and the support of clinicians dedicated to pioneering improved spinal cord therapies that make all the difference to patients’ immediate and long-term recovery. Supporting our patients’ return to an active, productive, and fulfilling life is the goal behind everything we do.
We look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but positive attitudes, empathy, and genuine passion for this work! Are you ready to join our team?
The Opportunity
Patient Care Associates (PCAs) provide direct patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed Nurse. Our team addresses not only medical and physical needs (bathing, dressing, feeding, taking vitals, repositioning, etc.), but also offers compassion and emotional support as patients work through the psychological effects associated with spinal cord injury.
Location
This inpatient rehabilitation hospital team is based out of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston, the flagship institution of the Spaulding Network. In the Charlestown Navy Yard, our hospital is located at 300 1st Avenue Boston, MA 02129.
Schedule
This is a full-time, 40-hour day shift position. Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm. There is also a rotation that requires coverage every other weekend (both Saturday and Sunday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm).
Regardless of shift, new hires must attend daytime orientation Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm for the first 2 weeks of employment.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education/Degree
Required: High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Certification
Required:
Healthcare Provider CPR certification required
Certification as a Nursing Assistant at time of hire within the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network or within 120 days of employment if enrolled in a sponsored program and must remain active thereafter, OR Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal nursing program and has successfully completed at least one clinical rotation. Must become certified within 120 days from employment start date.
Certified Nursing Assistants employed as of June 1, 2018 with ten (10) or more years of service in this role are exempt from this requirement except for SRB which requires certification due to mandated DPH regulatory requirement.
Experience
Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
Skills
Required:
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language.
Basic math and computer science skills.
Ability to perform, modify, and record all physical therapy skills with relevance to appropriate thoroughness and sequencing.
Knowledge of DPH/OEMS regulations.
EEO Statement:
SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. SRN takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in coming to or participating in the interview process, please let us know.
Primary Location : MA-Charlestown-SRH Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
Work Locations :
SRH Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
300 1st Avenue
Charlestown 02129
Job : Nursing Assistant
Organization : Spaulding Hospital–Boston & Cambridge(SRN,SRH,SHC)
Schedule : Full-time
Standard Hours: : 40
Shift : Day Job
Employee Status : Regular
Recruiting Department: : SRH Nursing
Job Posting : Jul 26, 2023
Req ID: 3253475