Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

First Choice Home Health & Hospice • Boise, ID

29d • Onsite

About The Position

First Choice Home Health is looking for a compassionate and dedicated full-time CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to provide ADL visit services for our community-based patients who are currently enrolled in our home health services in Boise, ID and surrounding areas. First Choice Home Health & Hospice / Jet Health, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health & hospice care organization and one of the fastest growing home care companies. We are passionate about our employees and patients, providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Successful completion of state-established training and competency evaluation programs.
• At least one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently.
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and impaired.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.

Nice To Haves

• One year of home health or hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care tasks, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen.
• Assist patients with dressing, undressing, and feeding as assigned.
• Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as ordered.
• Provide skin care to prevent breakdown over bony prominence.
• Report significant changes in patient conditions to the Registered Nurse Case Manager.
• Assist in patient ambulation and exercise as instructed.
• Offer and assist with bedpans and urinals.
• Perform light laundry tasks and maintain tidy patient living spaces.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple procedures as instructed.
• Provide respite care for families and caregivers when appropriate.
• Adhere to documentation and care procedures, maintaining professional conduct.
• Participate in quality assessment performance improvement activities.
• Respect patient and family environments and needs.
• Participate in on-call duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
• 401k Plan w/discretionary company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Cell Phone Stipend

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED