We are looking for someone who can provide outstanding patient care and physical support on a daily basis. A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ HHA/ PCA that will provide compassionate care and assistance with many daily living needs for patients. The ideal candidate will spend time interacting directly with patients, monitoring their vital signs, and assisting when necessary. The ideal candidate will relate well as an advocate for patients through conversation and interaction to improve the patient’s experience while at our facilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily living activities to make sure the patient is taken care of. This includes turning and ambulating patients and delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day
- Help patients with personal hygiene and helping them bathe
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
- Assist with clients personal care activities
- Maintain patients care records and document provided services
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Requirements
- Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association)
- Basic computer skills
- The ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications at all times
- Must also have excellent oral communication skills when speaking with other health professionals in the presence of patients (i.e. bedside manner)
- State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification or we will assist with providing certifications to be an HHA.
- Proven working experience as Home Health Aide
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Current CPR certificate
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits
- flexible scheduling
- can apply to CNA course after 30 days of employment (certain terms apply).
- weekly pay
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