Certified Nursing Assistant - PDN

Aveanna Healthcare•Brookville, PA

7d•$14

About The Position

Are you looking for a change of pace? Trying to find a new job outside of the nursing home or hospital? Aveanna Healthcare allows you to have a flexible schedule based on your life while enjoying more manageable 1:1 caseloads. Why work with Aveanna? Smaller case loads means more opportunities to grow with your patient Referral Bonus opportunities Weekly Pay Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Flexible Scheduling Holiday Pay and Potential for Overtime Paid Training & Continuous Professional Development 24/7 On call support with clinical and scheduling to handle issues outside of office hours Who are we? Aveanna Healthcare is one of the nation's largest homecare providers working with patients of all ages and specializing in pediatrics. CNA Responsibilities: Providing great patient care. Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them. Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising. Turning and repositioning bedridden patients. Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences. Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities. Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff. Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff. Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises or blood in urine. Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements. Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses. Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

Requirements

State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Required.
Current CPR (American Heart Association).
Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
High School graduate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Providing great patient care.
Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises or blood in urine.
Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

Benefits

Referral Bonus opportunities
Weekly Pay
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Flexible Scheduling
Holiday Pay and Potential for Overtime
Paid Training & Continuous Professional Development
24/7 On call support with clinical and scheduling to handle issues outside of office hours
Competitive compensation package
FSA
Long and Short Term Disability
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status