What are the responsibilities and job description for the HCA/CNA Caregiver position at Three Rivers Place, Kennewick?
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as an HCA/CNA Caregiver, where your compassionate nature and clinical skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across diverse settings. This vital role involves providing personalized patient care, supporting medical teams, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for individuals of all ages and needs. Whether working in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or community-based settings, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional care with enthusiasm and professionalism. This is a paid position that offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and making a positive impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and feeding to promote independence and comfort
- Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature; accurately document findings in electronic health records (EHR systems)
- Support medical procedures such as catheter care, phlebotomy, medication administration, and aseptic techniques to ensure safety and compliance
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement care plans tailored to individual needs, including dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, and behavioral health support
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and utilizing equipment like Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices
- Engage with patients with diverse conditions such as trauma (Level I & II Trauma Centers), ICU cases, pediatric (PICU), post-acute care, hospice, or home & community care settings
- Follow HIPAA guidelines diligently to protect patient confidentiality while managing medical records and documentation accurately
Skills
- Proven experience working in medical environments such as hospitals (including ICU, emergency medicine), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and patient care procedures across various specialties including geriatrics, pediatrics, behavioral health, and infectious disease care
- Skilled in using EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks for documentation and patient record management
- Ability to perform vital signs measurement accurately and demonstrate competency in aseptic techniques and infection control practices
- Experience with advanced caregiving tools such as Hoyer lifts or other mobility aids; familiarity with Level I & II trauma centers preferred
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations coupled with excellent communication skills for effective patient service
- Compassionate caregiver with experience supporting individuals with disabilities or complex medical needs including dementia or memory care patients
Join us in delivering compassionate healthcare that transforms lives! Your dedication can help create a healthier tomorrow while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19