Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health

EvergreenHealth•Snohomish, WA

4d•Remote

About The Position

EvergreenHealth is one of the largest, most innovative stand-alone Home Health providers in the nation with a local vision, dedicated to serving patients and families in the Pacific Northwest since 1992. From Everett to South Seattle and beyond, our compassionate, skilled providers have the opportunity to provide care in their own community. As an interdisciplinary team, we work together to enrich the health and wellbeing of every life we touch. Our care teams are composed of Nurses (RN & LPN), Certified Would Care Specialists, Psychiatric Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Social Workers, and Certified Nursing Assistants (Home Health Aides). We utilize Epic as a tool to streamline and optimize clinical, administrative, and revenue cycle workflows. We offer flexible schedules and a variety of territories to work/serve, aiming to keep you in a territory closest to your home or desired community. New staff will learn from experienced preceptors within their area of specialty. We support professional development through our Tuition Assistance program, paid CEU's, and career advancement through leadership pathways. We maintain low staff to patient ratios to ensure staff feel safe and that we are providing the best possible clinical care and outcomes for our patients and their families. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and are proud to be recognized by The Leapfrog Group with an "A" grade for patient safety, along with our recognition as a Top General Hospital for quality and safety.

Requirements

Certified as a Nursing Assistant
High School graduate or equivalent
Home care experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant
Experience in a supervised health care setting, such as a hospital or nursing home.
Current Washington State Driver’s license and proof of insurability
Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
Reliable transportation or other transportation arrangements upon the approval of the Supervisor.

Nice To Haves

Dexterity to perform routinely required patient procedures and use of equipment required for those procedures as appropriate to discipline

Responsibilities

Provide care services and administer specific nursing procedures, supportive therapy services and emotional support to patients, caregivers and family.
Aide performs personal care services, provides assistance with routine household tasks, and respite or companion visits for patients and their families.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, i.e., bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, toileting and ambulation as directed on home health aide plan of care.
Observes, assesses and reports changes in patients within scope of practice.
Accountable for following the guidelines for attendance, punctuality and overall dependability.
Accountable for effective performance and follow-through of all assigned responsibilities and for completing responsibilities within designated (or agreed upon) timeframes.
Completes responsibilities in a manner consistent with organizational policy, goals and values.
Responsible for the “Accountabilities” associated with this position in support of the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned.