What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Assistant - Hospice - Petoskey Area position at McLaren Health Care?
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, provides personal and homemaking services to ill, convalescing, elderly, and disabled persons in the patients' home.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Additional Information
Under direct supervision, provides personal and homemaking services to ill, convalescing, elderly, and disabled persons in the patients' home.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Provides personal care of a patient, including bathing, grooming/hygiene, and toileting.
- Takes and records daily vital signs. Reports all vital signs that are outside the normal range.
- Assists patients with positioning/turning, transfers, catheter care, and range of motion exercises.
- Light housekeeping and food preparation.
- Recognizes and reports any unusual, untoward, or new symptoms/changes to the RN.
- May perform functions to support the telehealth program (uninstalls, equipment cleaning and maintenance, installations/setups).
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- State of Michigan CNA Certification.
- Valid driver’s license, proof of valid auto insurance, and maintain a driving record in accordance with McLaren’s corporate driving policy and eligibility guidelines
- BLS certification required within first week of hire.
- Six months of experience with a variety of patients.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26003168
- Daily Work Times: 8-5
- Hours Per Pay Period: 80
- On Call: No
- Weekends: No