CNA Opening - Boston, MA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

State Hospital | Jamaica Plain, MA

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnered with a highly respected state hospital in Jamaica Plain, MA and is currently seeking experienced Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for full-time assignments.

Position Details

• Location: Jamaica Plain, MA

• Facility Type: State Hospital

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks to start, with a strong likelihood of extension

• Schedule: Mon-Fri and every other weekend/holiday, 7a-3:30p

• Start Date: May 11th

Compensation

Local Rate:

• $25/hour

Travel Package (Gross Weekly):

• $1,200/week

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent hospital CNA experience (required)

• Active certification on the Massachusetts Nurse Aide Registry

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work effectively as part of a healthcare team

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN, observing and monitoring changes in patient condition.

• Measure, record, and document vital signs in Meditech as part of the patient care plan.

• Communicate with patients to assess needs, provide assistance, and offer social and emotional support.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic environment in accordance with Infection Control policies.

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, and ambulation.

• Gather and document information related to patient condition, treatment plans, and care activities.

• Assist nurses and physicians with patient care and medical equipment as needed.

• Promote a therapeutic milieu by serving as a patient advocate and resource to staff, families, and visitors.

• Ensure continuity of care by following proper hand-off communication procedures.

• Respond to and assist with emergency situations and codes to ensure patient safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated cultural and religious sensitivity when providing patient care

• Experience working with diverse age groups and patient populations

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships

• Situational awareness, compassion, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Contact Information

For questions or additional information regarding this opportunity, please contact:

Adam Batchelor

Recruiter, Government Services

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

[email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.