Pediatric Home Health Aide or Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant

Golden Care of Northeast PA • Canton, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Golden Care of Northeast PA, Inc. is seeking dedicated Home Health Aides (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to provide general aide care to assigned patients. Under the general supervision of clinical management, this role ensures high-quality care and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. The position may include on-call duties for after-hours work.

The HHA or CNA supports patients with activities of daily living and encourages self-sufficiency and independence. The role includes observing and reporting changes in patients’ physical and emotional status, competency, home environment, safety factors, and family support; coordinating care with attending physicians and clinical management; providing information about patient rights and reimbursement procedures; and maintaining accurate clinical records and reports. Other related duties may be assigned by management.

Golden Care of Northeast PA, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities and complies with applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. The company prohibits workplace harassment based on protected characteristics. Improper interference with employees’ ability to perform their duties may result in disciplinary action, up to and including discharge.

Requirements

• Active HHA certification in good standing in Pennsylvania, or current licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Pennsylvania.
• General care, observation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of home health care and government regulations.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Caring attitude, empathy, tact, and patience.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical exertion, including driving to patient homes, assisting with transfers, and supporting ambulation therapy.
• Regular use of hands, talking, and hearing; frequent standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and occasional sitting and lifting or moving over 100 pounds.
• Vision sufficient for close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of patient care experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide generalized aide care to assigned patients.
• Report patients’ physical and emotional status, competency, home environment, safety factors, and available family support to team members.
• Offer information on patient rights, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family rights.
• Observe patients for changes in condition and communicate and coordinate care with the attending physician and clinical management.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and support efforts toward self-sufficiency and independence.
• Maintain accurate patient clinical records and reports.
• Participate in an on-call rotation as necessary.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

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