Resident Care Assistant CNA or HHA

Artisan at Hudson, Hudson, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sage Life’s mission is to create the best home for each member of the Sage Life family every day by encouraging, empowering, and celebrating successful aging. The Sage family includes our residents, their family members and our associates. Every day, we work hard to fulfill our mission. We encourage and desire people who have a passion for working with seniors to come join our team!

CNA/HHA needed! Per Diem 7am-3pm and 11pm-7am shifts available

Artisan At Hudson is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants or Home Health Aides. Not certified? We will help the right candidates get their Home Health Aide Certification.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Resident Care Assistant provides basic care, assures a safe environment, and provides emotional and psychological support to residents. These activities will fulfill the Sage Life Mission and demonstrate the We Care Values and the Sage Associate Promise.

• Education: High school degree or GED equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in personal and/or long term care.
• Skills: Highly committed to resident care and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Able to read, speak, and understand English at a 12th grade level or higher.
• Licensures and
  
  Certifications:
  
  Valid Massachusetts HHA or CNA license.

• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds and exert 50 pounds of force.
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and stoop as needed.
• Able to safely transfer a resident to/from a wheelchair.
• Able to walk up/down 4 flights of stairs.

• Able to stay beyond scheduled shift in the event of an emergency or inclement weather.
• Must never have been convicted of a felony related to the theft or illegal sale of a controlled substance.
• No person working in a Residence shall have been determined by an administrative board or court to have violated any local, state, or federal statute, regulation, ordinance, or other law reasonably related to the safety and well-being of a Resident at an Assisted Living Residence or patient at a Health Care Facility.

At Sage Life we thrive in a supportive culture and positive work environment. The more inclusive we are, the better we can meet the needs and desires of our residents and their families. We are a proud equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.