Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Varied Shift, Home Assistance

Certified Nursing Assistant

Adventist HealthCare Home Assistance seeks to hire an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant for our Home Care Division who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Home Assistance CNA you will:

• Keeps Client Service Coordinators informed of schedule availability
• Provides excellent personal care to clients to maximize satisfaction and follows established Plan of Care
• Maintains safe environment in client's home and provides medication reminders as instructed by the RN and listed on plan of care
• Provides timely, accurate, and high quality services in accordance with client needs
• Maintains AHA continuing education requirements by attending 4 mandatory staff meetings and completing the required annual in-services on-line via the learning suite modules
• Consults with Clinical and office staff on client problems and is involved with long and short-term goals that are consistent with organization's vision, mission, values and goals
• Available to run errands for clients with signed waiver
• Assist clients with exercises
• Turning, repositioning and transferring clients as indicated in RN's established plan of care
• General knowledge of all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and how to perform them
• Ability to speak, read and write English
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and anticipate their needs
• Ability to work independently and handle a multi-task environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality relating to client issues
• Strong customer service skills on the telephone and face-to-face contact
• Strong organizational skills
• Computer skills preferred

Qualifications include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Maryland Board of Nursing Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Valid Maryland Board of Nursing Certified Medication Technician/Certified Medication Aide (CMT/CMA) preferred
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Active American Heart Association First Aid Certification required
• One year or more of experience after certification preferred but not required
• Score of 80% or more on the CNA Skills Assessment Test and ability to pass skills lab testing
• Valid driver's license (if applicable)

Work Schedule:

Pick up Shifts throughout Montgomery, PG, Caroll, Frederick Counties!

Employment Type: PRN

Hours per Week: 8 hrs/week

Typical Daily Schedule: Minimum of 16 hours within the month with ability to pick up more shifts

Shift Type: Day and Nights available

Pay Range:

$18.00 - $22.79

If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Free Employee parking
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!