What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA position at Healing Hearts Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care across various settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient care, medical terminology, and EMR/EHR systems, with experience in the specialized area of bariatric care. CNAs play a vital role in supporting patients' physical and emotional well-being while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining accurate medical documentation.
Duties
- Assist patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support using a hoyer lift.
- Monitor vital signs accurately and report changes to nursing staff.
- Document any deviation of care on patient time sheets.
- Assist with patient transfers and ensure safety using appropriate equipment for physical support
- Follow infection control procedures and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy
- Provide emotional support and compassionate caregiving tailored to individual patient needs.
Skills
- Care experience with bariatric care.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and aseptic techniques necessary for safe patient care.
- Skilled in vital signs monitoring.
- Ability to perform complex caregiving tasks including catheter care.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments including in home health settings.
- Familiarity with medical documentation standards ensuring accurate record keeping compliant with HIPAA regulations
- Compassionate caregiver with a focus on patient care.
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through dedicated caregiving in a professional healthcare environment. We value experienced CNAs committed to excellence in patient care across various clinical settings.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Experience:
- CNA: 2 years (Preferred)
- Dementia care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Active CNA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, NC (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17