Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)/ Home Health Aide (HHA/PCA) Job Description:
CNA/ HHA/PCA Responsibilities:
- Provide great patient care.
- Answer patient calls and determine how best to assist them.
- Provide physical support for patients or residents with daily activities Toileting, Walking, Standing, Exercising, Eating/Diet, Medication Assistance, Vital Signs, Basic First Aid and CPR, Hygiene: Bathing, Grooming, Shaving, Dental Care, Dressing
- Obtain a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
- Following the client's service plan & documenting any changes in the client?s condition
- Ensure patients receive an appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Measure and record food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
- Ambulation and transfer, including positioning; Turn and reposition bedridden patients.
- Examine patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine.
- Remind patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
- Note/Document observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedures.
- Home management, home safety and sanitation; Infection control in the home.
FAYETTE COUNTY ONLY; Fayettevile, GA
Must be able to work with CATS!
Rate of Pay:
$15.00/HR - $17.00/ HR WILLING NEGOTIATE PAY RATE
MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AT LEAST 30 MINUTES OUTSIDE OF YOUR RESIDENTIAL AREA.
We offer a nice BENEFIT(S) Package:
Disability insurance (Long-term and Short-term with options)
Dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k Retirement Account
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Pre- Paid Legal Insurance
Requirements
CNA/ PCA/HHA Requirements:
1-2 years? work experience
Basic Health and Tuberculosis Screening
Participate in Quality Improvement Program
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA only)
PCA/HHA Must complete a state certified exam (Will discuss during onboarding)
Current CPR (American Heart Association)
Ability to think and work independently and with direction and communicate with staff?
members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
High School graduate or equivalent.
Valid Driver?s License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation