Geriatric Care Specialist

4 days ago


Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts Full time

About the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Veterans Home:

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Veterans Home is a state-funded, fully accredited health care facility that offers veterans quality health care, including full-time residential accommodations, and provides educational and social services for Veterans in the Commonwealth.

Job Summary:

We are seeking compassionate, professional, and enthusiastic Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are passionate about building meaningful relationships and having the ability provide outstanding care with honor and dignity to our veteran residents.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care to residents and assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, mobility, incontinence care, dressing, feeding, and other services of support.
  • Record resident weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information as assigned.
  • Accompany patients to appointments and recreational activities.
  • Assist nurses and physicians with exams or treatments, including turning and positioning of patients, draping, and use of safety measures as necessary.
  • Review resident chart and participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the CNA Care Card and Nursing Care Plan; provide input to the assigned nurse for continued plan development.
  • Recognize urgent or emergency patient care situations; seek assistance of the nursing staff and/or physician on duty.
  • Establish supportive relationships with veteran residents and their families to promote positive interactions; incorporate the mission and philosophy of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Veterans Home.
  • Develop and promote a safe environment for quality client care through adherence of established policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Participate in in-services and daily/weekly staff meetings as required.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a current, active certification as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with others.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least one (1) year of experience in the care of geriatric patients in a healthcare setting such as long-term care.
  • Certification in dementia, hospice, or other relevant discipline.
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with individuals, families, and team members.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with readiness to respond appropriately when needed.
  • Capacity to maintain accurate records and exercise discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Skilled in the use of using a computer for completion of work assignments.

EMERGENCY: This position has been deemed as an emergency personnel position. During a declared State of Emergency and in Non-Emergency situations/adverse weather, it will be necessary to report to work.



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