Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts

Hospice CNA

Career Insights for Nursing Assistant

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Massachusetts data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$44,105 / year median in Massachusetts

+9% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts is looking for a part-time CNA in Franklin County! This is an on-the-road position that requires the candidate to have an insured vehicle and be willing to travel throughout the county. Weekly pay ranges from $22 to $24 an hour! 3 days a week from 8a-4:30p. You perform various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
Experience & Education:
Must hold an active and unencumbered Certified Nursing Assistant license in this state. Must be comfortable in patients' settings (skilled nursing, hospitals, homes, etc.) Must have at least one year of experience as a CNA.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Performing personal care needs per plan of care, including bathing, feeding, and dressing. Providing patients and families with a positive communication chain and a friendly and professional environment. Meet the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
Benefits:
Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for
Eligible Team Members:
Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our agency follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance