Certified Nurses Aid - CNA

Job Description

Job Description

Must have a current Colorado State CNA License.

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our home healthcare team. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Your primary role will be to assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitor their health status, and ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services, to our home bound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients to improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that will meet the needs of the seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.

Responsibilities:

• Personal Care Assistance: bathing, eating, dressing, hygiene, mobility, exercise
• Household Care: housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, dietary aide
• Companionship: conversation, reminders.
• Provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
• Help patients with walking, transferring, and physical exercises as prescribed.
• Assist with medication reminders and adherence as per the care plan.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and changing bed linens.
• Engage patients in conversation and provide emotional support and companionship.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes in health status to healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care activities and observations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Follow infection control procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients.

Qualifications:

• Active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field preferred.
• Compassion, empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely, as required.
• Dependable and punctual with a commitment to patient care.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Types: PRN

Pay: $20.00-22.00 per hour

Medical specialties: Home Health

Work setting: In-person

Ability to commute: Colorado Springs, CO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: CNA License (Required)

Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Job duties may also be adjusted based on organizational and industry needs.