CNA - Home Care/Home Health

Provides direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse. Provides quality and delivery of home health care services. Assists in the home health care services that reflect the home health care agency philosophy and standards of home health nursing care of assigned clients.

Is neat in appearance and practice, with good personal hygiene.
observation, reporting, and documentation of a client's status and the care or service furnished.
Basic infection control procedures and instruction on universal precautions basic elements of body functions and changes in body function that must be reported to the supervisor.
Maintenance of a clean, healthy, and safe environment recognizing emergencies and knowledge of emergency procedures.
The physical, emotional, and developmental needs of and ways to work with the populations served by the agency including, the need for respect for the client and his or her privacy and property.
Appropriate and safe techniques in personal hygiene and grooming that include:
nail and hair care
oral hygiene
adequate nutrition and fluid intake
housekeeping, meal preparation, serving meals
any other task that the agency may choose to have the home health aide perform
Ensure quality and safe delivery of home health care services.
Participates in development and implementation of client plans of care per home health care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
Participates in client case conferences according to home health care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
The provided home health aide services reflect client plans of care.
Information regarding client plans of care is submitted to the Home Health Care Registered Nurse in a timely manner.
Notifies the Scheduling Coordinator by telephone (no voice messages) if cannot report on-time for assignment.
office location-501 Independence Parkway, Suite 105, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Have satisfactorily completed a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse licensure or practical nurse licensure.
Be successfully enrolled in a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse or practical nurse licensure and have currently completed at least one nursing course that includes clinical experience involving direct client care
Must be active on the CNA registry
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak English, and carry out directions
Shall have a criminal history check completed within thirty (30) days of employment which does not show any conviction for barrier crimes listed in §32.1-162.9:1 of the Code of Virginia Is able to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing patient care.
Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication.
Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing