Certified Nurse Aide

Addus HomeCare, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

PTO accruals

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Merit increases

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Addus HomeCare, Inc. is hiring PRN Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and PRN Home Health Aides (HHAs) in Knoxville, Tennessee. You will provide direct personal care to clients, including baths, grooming, and assistance with daily living activities, under supervision of a clinician.

Required CNA certification, CPR, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license are essential. This role offers Flexible PRN scheduling and comprehensive benefits as described in our employee program.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aide.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Must have CPR certification or another approved certification.
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and appropriate automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Providing hands‑on personal care including baths, oral hygiene, shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting with dressing and undressing, skin care and prevention of skin breakdown, toileting assistance, keeping living area clean and orderly as needed, and other duties within their scope of practice assigned by supervising clinician.

Education

CNA certification (state)

CPR certification

Job description

Now Hiring: PRN Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) & PRN Home Health Aides (HHAs)

What We Offer

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do

• Providing hands‑on personal care including baths, oral hygiene, shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting with dressing and undressing, skin care and prevention of skin breakdown, toileting assistance, keeping living area clean and orderly as needed, and other duties within their scope of practice assigned by supervising clinician.
• Taking and recording oral, temporal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, pulse oximetry, and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
• Performing simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)
• Assisting patients in the self‑administration of medication.
• Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse or case manager.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aid.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification, or another certification process as deemed appropriate by agency, state, and federal regulations.
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and appropriate automobile insurance.