Home Health Aide/CNA

Halcyon Home LLC•Arlington, TX

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide/CNA PRN to support our growing geriatric Home Health population in Arlington/Irving/South Dallas, TX and surrounding areas. Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work in Austin!!

Requirements

Current CNA certification in Texas.
A minimum of one year of home health experience is required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
A kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing dignified care.

Nice To Haves

Hospice experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
Provides necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per the Home Health policy.
Provides necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
Practices accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Promotes positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
Provides an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy, and property.
Provides skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Contributes to the management and efficient operation of the Hospice and demonstrate effective time management skills.
Provides skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to the Home Health policy.
Promotes the Home Health philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.