CNA -NURSING CARE

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a paraprofessional who is specifically trained to provide skilled personal care and activities of daily living (ADL's) to patients in their place of residence under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN). Provides services as ordered in the plan of care/aide care plan and that the aide is permitted to perform under state law
Performs/assists with direct patient/client personal care, household chores, meals, and other assigned/delegated tasks
Performs/assists with simple procedures as an extension of the therapy or nursing services as assigned/delegated
Maintains excellent infection control practices at all times especially handwashing and appropriate precautions as directed by the RN
Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures
Completes appropriate visit records in a timely manner as per Agency policy
Performs household services essential to health care in the home as assigned
Attends staff meetings and patient care conferences as scheduled
Follows Agency policy for cleaning equipment between patient uses
Carries out, reports and documents care given in an effective, timely manner
Does not accept assignments for a patient for which he/she has not received appropriate training
Observes confidentiality and safeguards for all patient related information
Reports any complaint, infection, variance, accident, or unusual occurrence to the RN
Maintains acceptable attendance status, per Agency policy
Demonstrates effective time management skills through daily documentation and infrequent overtime for routine assignments
Has an empathetic and compassionate attitude toward the care of the sick
to demonstrate competency in the provision of care and services safely and effectively; High School Diploma or GED
~Maintains current CPR certification and health certifications per state requirements

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Flexible scheduling
• Paid, hands-on training
• Weekly pay
• Nursing programs for new graduates available!

We accept applications on an ongoing basis. Team Select Home Care reserves the right to change the above job description and qualifications without notice. Team Select Home Care will not discriminate against you on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual preference, disability, political belief, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law. Team Select Home Care is an employment-at-will employer.