What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Human Touch Home Health?
Certified Nursing Assistant- Fredericksburg and surrounding area
Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join our home health care team. As an integral member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, promoting their independence, comfort, and overall well-being. Your role will involve following individualized care plans, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals to meet patients' needs. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and thrive in a dynamic home health environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
- Paid In-service training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Direct Deposit
Responsibilities and Duties
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other infliction's.
- Assistance includes bathing, exercising, meal planning and preparation, dressing, positioning, transferring/ambulating, feeding, companionship, housekeeping/laundry, personal hygiene/grooming, transportation, shopping/errands/outings, toileting, incontinence care, and ensuring client safety.
- Certified Nursing Assistant are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.
Description:
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment.
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
- Protects organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must be licensed by the Department of Health, VA
- Must have a current negative TB test or will be able to obtain one.
- Pass a background check
- Have reliable transportation
Experience:
- Worked as CNA/HHA: 1 year (Preferred)
Company Overview: Human Touch Home HealthCare has been around for over 27 years, with multiple locations through our Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, and Pennsylvania we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to full-time. We provide skilled and non-skilled care. Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
