jobs in West Somerville, MA

Nursing Jobs in West Somerville, MA

MDS Coordinator

Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Wilmington, MA

$35 - $60 / hour

Looking for Transformation? Join our team at Willow Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as a MDS Coordinator! Full-time opportunities available Competitive Wages $35-60 Hourly Great Benefits Daily Pay and More! Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. Responsibilities of MDS Coordinator: Ensure timely and accurate MDS assessments. Verify compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines. Supervise MDS data entry and transmission. Resolve issues with data and validation. Prepare and present reports to the Director of Nursing (DON). Provide feedback and address operational concerns. Participate in facility surveys and audits. Assist with audit responses and maintain regulatory compliance. Stay updated on Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Support MDS-related quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications for MDS Coordinator: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN) Current/active license Minimum 3 years clinical experience in long-term care Prior MDS/RAI experience - required Strong clinical assessment skills Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations Benefits for MDS Coordinator: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join a company that admires, cares, appreciates and values their employees! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. INDMDS

CNA

Part-time

7 months ago

Nursing Assistant

A Place At Home Newton, MA

Area: Newton, Brookline, West Roxbury and surrounding areas Position Overview: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a licensed member of the home care team. The CNA is responsible for the basic daily care of the client. CNAs will help maintain care records for the client and communicate with other members of the care team. CNAs report to the Administrator and or Alternate Administrator. Essential Functions: 1) To enable patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording the client’s physical and mental condition. 2) To maintain a safe, secure and healthy client environment by following necessary standards and procedures. 3) To provide client support and personal services. 4) To protect the home health care company by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. 5) To follow HIPAA guidelines regarding all client PHI. Responsibility of a CNA: 1) Monitors client condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake/output, and reports any changes to the Administrator and or Alternate Administrator . 2) Provides personal services such as bathing, dressing and grooming. 3) Teaches clients how to use cane or walker, special utensils to eat, techniques and equipment for personal hygiene. 4) Assist in planning and preparing meals and snacks according to specific dietary requirements as outlined in the client’s care plan. a. If necessary, the CNA will help with client feedings. 5) Observe conditions of the client’s residence. Report on any changes to the following: a. Client’s physical behavior b. Client’s mental behavior c. Potentially unsafe environment changes to the supervising Administrator and or Alternate Administrator . 6) Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. 7) Explains the necessary procedure to the client prior to performing it. 8) Light housekeeping duties as needed. 9) Maintains continuity of client care by documenting and communicating with other caregivers in the client’s care plan (book) and in the system. 10) Participate in in-services and training as required. Skills/Qualifications: Independence, flexibility, good judgment, strong verbal and written communication, physiological knowledge, nutrition, ability to maintain a good client relationship, listening skills, time management, creates a safe environment, health promotion and maintenance, nursing skills, client service oriented, and emotional control. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Characteristics: Dependable, team player, efficient, personable, works well with others (especially elderly), flexible, compassionate. Education/Skills Requirements: 1) Current CNA certification. 2) Must maintain current credentials: First Aid, TB test, and in-services. 3) Background check and complete a drug test and randomly thereafter. 4) Physically able to perform duties of the position. 5) General nutrition knowledge necessary for meal planning. 6) Good oral and written communication skills.