Certified Nurse Aid - CNA

Human Touch Home Health Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A home healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct care to patients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health status, and providing companionship. Candidates should have active CNA certification, with a preference for those with home healthcare experience. This position offers a flexible schedule, health benefits, and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Previous experience in home healthcare preferred.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Monitor patients' vital signs.
• Engage patients in conversation and provide emotional support.

Skills

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Dependability

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our home healthcare team. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Your primary role will be to assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitor their health status, and ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services to our homebound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that meet the needs of seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Positive and supportive work environment.
• Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off.

Responsibilities:

• Personal Care Assistance: bathing, eating, dressing, hygiene, mobility, exercise.
• Household Care: housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, dietary aide.
• Companionship: conversation, reminders.
• Provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
• Help patients with walking, transferring, and physical exercises as prescribed.
• Assist with medication reminders and adherence as per the care plan.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and changing bed linens.
• Engage patients in conversation and provide emotional support and companionship.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes in health status to healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care activities and observations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Follow infection control procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients.

Qualifications:

• Active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field preferred.
• Compassion, empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely, as required.
• Dependable and punctual with a commitment to patient care.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (pay based on experience)

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday.

Experience in Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: CNA Certification (Required)

Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Home Health Care Services