CNA - Gallatin

UnitedHealth Group•Gallatin, TN

5d•$13 - $20

About The Position

As a Per Diem Aide with Elk Valley, part of LHC Group and the Optum family of businesses, you will support an individual in remaining in their own home by providing personal care and assistance with hygiene and household functions. The role involves helping with daily living activities, household tasks, client appointments and errands, and monitoring and documenting the client’s condition. You must be able to work in any home situation regardless of the client’s age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition. The organization describes a culture of caring, connection, and growth, with opportunities for development into other roles.

Requirements

Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit.
Tennessee-specific: Complete 75 hours of training, including 16 clinical hours, within the first 3 months; be qualified for basic services.

Nice To Haves

Current CPR certification or ability to complete it within 90 days of hire.
At least 6 months of home care experience.
Ability to work flexible hours and independently.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders.
Support household tasks and meal preparation.
Accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed.
Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents.
Maintain client confidentiality and use the EVV system.
Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs.
Function in any home situation regardless of the client’s age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.