What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA/HHA for Private Duty Care position at LHC Group?
Summary
Compassionate Private Duty CNA Needed!
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!
- employee wellness programs
- flexibility for true work-life balance
- benefits with 32 hours per week
- holiday pay & paid time off
- continuing education & career growth opportunities
- company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
- 1:1 patient care
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
· Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
· Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
· May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
· Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.
Education and Experience
Experience Desired
· Six months experience in home care preferred.
Skill Requirements
· Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.
· Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
· Able to work independently.
· Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense.
· Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
· Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential.
· Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization.
· Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.