Cna Jobs in San Jose, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to provide services flexibly and work varied hours, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to learn and perform specialized care procedures.
• Ability to read, understand, and verbally communicate written materials and directions.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member in all settings.
• Ability to pass criminal background and adult protective and child protective service checks.
• Valid driver's license in good standing, reliable transportation, and state-required auto insurance.
• Ability to interact professionally with agency personnel, state personnel, individuals served, and their families.
• Self-directed, able to work autonomously using appropriate judgment and requiring minimal direct supervision.
• Ability to respond to emergencies.
• Must complete a pre-employment physical and backscreen to qualify for essential job functions.
• Must be able to lift at least 70 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, walk, sit, stand, climb, push, carry, and grasp.

Nice To Haves

• Nebraska Nurse's Aide certification and one year of experience in a hospital or nursing home, or two years of experience in human services, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine specialized procedures as delegated by an RN.
• Provide personal care and assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Support individual health and safety and promote growth through developing and implementing habilitative programs.
• Respect the privacy and confidentiality of individuals served.
• Assist in orienting new staff.
• Maintain a professional appearance, behavior, and environment.
• Work as part of individuals’ IPP Teams when applicable.
• Perform other assigned duties.