CNA - Private Duty - Flexible Hours and Weekly Pay

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

The Home Health Aide/CNA provides patient care services and tasks ordered by a physician, under the daily supervision and direction of the Branch Director and Case Managers. The position provides one-on-one private-duty care with flexible scheduling and weekly pay. New graduates are welcome.

Requirements

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license is required.
Must be registered and listed in good standing on the Nurse Aide Registry in the state of employment.
Must be able to recognize people’s needs, maintain good relationships, make meaningful observations, and communicate them to a supervisor.
Must have a valid Tennessee driver's license and wear seat belts while driving.
Must have automobile liability insurance and dependable transportation kept in good working condition.

Nice To Haves

One year of full-time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing facility.

Responsibilities

Take and record assigned vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Bathe clients and assist with showers and partial baths as appropriate.
Assist clients with appropriate exercises and assist physical therapy with client rehabilitation when applicable.
Maintain clients’ personal hygiene and assist with activities of daily living.
Answer client questions about self-care techniques and provide instructions to help the client, family, and support network provide care.
Assist clients in getting ready for doctor appointments.
Lift, turn, and weigh clients as appropriate.