Certified Nursing Assistant
About The Position
All Ways Caring HomeCare is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join a team of passionate and caring clinicians dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. The nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of clients in various settings, including Home Health, Hospice, Residential, and Private Duty. The company delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support to help people in need of assistance stay at home, maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities, whether they are recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging. Services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, and respite care.
Requirements
- Minimum age requirements is 18 years
- Valid driver's license, with satisfactory driving record, as defined by agency policy
- Certification, if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide care
- Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
- Must be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time and bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach
Responsibilities
- Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patient
- Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients
- Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash
- Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
- Cleans room and changes bed linen
- Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate
- Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time given
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
