Certified Nursing Assistant (Direct Care)

Company: Community Resources for Justice
Location: Middleboro
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Overview
We want you to join our growing team of compassionate and reliable Direct Care Providers to support the wonderful individuals we serve!

Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) is a unique, 140 year old nonprofit organization. Community Strategies of Massachusetts (CSMA), a division of CRJ, supports adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities through specialized services from Day Programs, Shared Living arrangements with providers as well as over 40 community-based group homes.

This is a great opportunity to receive valuable training to not only continue your Human Services career but also to advance it. CRJ offers opportunities of tremendous career advancement and professional development.
ResponsibilitiesWe are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant to to oversee care for a single (male) client with DDS services that resides in a group home in Middleboro, MA.

In this crucial role you will:

Help our clients to live a full and meaningful life.
Able to provide hands on ADL care in the shower, toileting, dressing, skin care, etc. as needed.
Continuously ensure all medical equipment is in proper working order, and report when it is not.
Drive the handicap van, and transport clients to work, appointment, and activities.
Monitor on going medical issues regarding catheter care, and skin integrity.
Taking vital signs.
Administering (primarily) medications to the clients.
Assist in planning, food shopping, prep and cooking clients food.
Preparing paperwork for and attending appointments.
Potentially, assisting in a therapeutic handicap assessable pool (would need to be in the pool with the clients).
Would need to think outside the box to encourage client compliance.
Work directly under an RN, learning, and reporting.
Qualifications


CNA Certification (Massachusetts)
MAP Certified (Will provide training)
PAC Certified (Will provide training)
Valid Driver's License w/ reliable transportation (car)
COVID guidelines - PPE, etc.
Friendly, outgoing, reliable, dependable, flexible


CRJ provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. PI132324362

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