Job Description
*Our MISSION*…to bring out the courage in others.
*Our VISION*…to be recognized as the market leader in operating provider-led, clinically-integrated networks of high quality, value-oriented services across the healthcare spectrum.
*Our VALUES*...Trust, Integrity, Teaching, Collaboration, Transparency, Innovation, Discipline.
*JOB SUMMARY*
The Certified Nurse Assistant provides essential personal care and support to patients within their homes, following guidance and supervision from a registered nurse (RN). This role ensures compassionate, respectful care in alignment with established care plans and patient needs.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Adhere to agency policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
* Provide assigned personal care tasks, including bathing and hands-on support, with compassion and professionalism.
* Maintain timely and accurate documentation for each visit, in compliance with agency standards.
* Communicate any changes in patient condition to the supervising RN promptly.
* Assist with household tasks essential to patient health and well-being, as assigned.
* Support patient mobility and physical activity as directed, including ambulation and exercise.
* Perform basic therapeutic procedures, such as range-of-motion exercises, under supervision.
* Assist with patient medications as directed for self-administered medications.
* Participate in required in-service training and continuing education to maintain skills.
* Engage in patient care conferences and collaborative discussions as scheduled.
Requirements:*QUALIFICATIONS*
* Completion of a Medicare-approved training program for Home Health Aide and/or Hospice Aide, with demonstrated competency.
* Compassionate and respectful attitude towards the care of the elderly and those who are ill.
* Proficiency in following directions, as well as reading and writing.
* Emotional maturity and resilience to meet the demands of patient care.
*WORKING ENVIRONMENT*
Primarily works in patient homes with occasional tasks completed at the agency office. Requires travel between patient locations.
*JOB RELATIONSHIPS*
Supervised by: Director of Clinical Services, Clinical Manager, or assigned registered nurses (RNs), physical therapists (PTs), occupational therapists (OTs), and speech-language pathologists (SLPs).
*RISK EXPOSURE*
High exposure risk, with adherence to safety protocols essential to ensure patient and caregiver protection.
*LIFTING REQUIREMENTS*
This role requires the ability to engage in physical activity for extended periods, including standing, bending, and lifting as needed for patient care.
*Learn More About Us!*
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,401.00 - $35,917.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours,