What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant CNA position at Caregivers Home Health Services?
Are you a CNA or a HHA looking for flexibility and great pay? Look no further!
Be a part of one of the largest home health care providers in Virginia.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Case Manager, will be required to:
- Recording pertinent information pertaining to the patient’s care.
- Reminding patients to take medication at the appropriate time.
- Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the patient, and if
necessary, feeding the patient.
- Assisting the patient with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
- Assisting or performing personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming,
and dressing.
- Assisting with ambulation with or without mechanical aids.
- Assisting with routine bodily functions: Example, toileting.
- Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including
changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.
- Providing companionship and stimulation for the patient including reading, walks, etc.; and
accompanying the patient to doctors or other appointments.
- Grocery shopping or other errands when needed. Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care plan.
- Taking patient’s vital signs and recording input and output.
- Observing and reporting changes in patient’s condition to the registered nurse.
- Accurately preparing daily records and submitting them to the office by date due.
- Participating in in-service education programs. Do not accept any form of financial support
from a patient or family members.
Requirements
- Must have successfully completed a CNA training course; or have successfully passed an
equivalency exam and posses written evidence of such completion.
- Copy of CNA certification (at hire)
- Copy of current Tb/PPD test results (at hire and every 2 years)
- Copy of Hep-B Vaccination dates or declination statement (at hire)
- Copy of current BLS / ACLS certification(s) or other specialty certifications as
necessary (at hire and current)
- Completed Skills Competency Assessment (at hire)
- Copy of Annual Medical Examination (at hire and current)
Benefits
- Autonomy to see patients at your convenience!
- Be
a part of the fastest growing Home Health agency in Virginia with a Medicare
rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars! (we focus on high quality patient referrals)
- PTO,
Holidays, Sick leave (take time off when you need it, we encourage a work/life
balance)
- Health,
Dental, Vision, Profit sharing, 401k Matching, Life Insurance
Salary : $40 - $50