Certified Nursing Assistant | Horizon Home Health and Hospice | Mountain Home, ID

Horizon Home Health and Hospice • Mountain Home, ID

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Home Health & Hospice is looking for CNAs in the Mountain Home, Idaho area who are compassionate, have strong clinical skills and enjoy being a part of an amazing team. Horizon is one of Idaho's oldest and largest Home Health agencies, with over 20 years of business and 8 branches. They pride themselves on quality of care, ethical business practices, and their Core Values: CAPLICO - Celebrate, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. They emphasize a supportive work environment where employees are the main focus, promoting job fulfillment through the independence offered by Home Health and Hospice. Horizon aims to be Idaho’s EMPLOYER OF CHOICE and provide LIFE CHANGING SERVICE.

Requirements

• CNA currently certified in the State of Idaho
• Must hold a current Driver's License and Auto Insurance policy
• Must have reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

• Home Health and Hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care including: Baths, Back rubs, Oral hygiene, Shampoos, Changing bed linen, Assisting patients with dressing and undressing, Skin care to prevent breakdown, Assisting the patient with toileting activities, Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
• Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
• Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
• Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extension to therapy services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
• Providing reminders to the patient in the self-administration of medication as directed by POC.
• Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
• Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
• Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed