Certified Nurse Aide

Addus HomeCare; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture and team atmosphere

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 4+

Generous time off accruals

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Tennessee is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our team delivering in-home personal care and support to patients. You will help with daily living activities, monitor well-being, and report changes to supervising nurses to ensure safe, quality care in the home.

We offer competitive benefits and a supportive team environment. Join a trusted provider dedicated to helping clients live independently at home with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a nurse aide.
• Meets the training requirements and successfully completes them.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Current CPR certification or equivalent as required by agency/state/federal regulations
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and appropriate auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Providing hands-on personal care including bathing, hygiene, dressing, and basic grooming.
• Taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered.
• Performing simple nursing tasks as delegated by supervising clinician.
• Assisting patients with self-administration of medications as directed.
• Reporting patient condition changes to the nurse or case manager

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Education

State-certified Nurse Aide

Job description

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Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from surgery or illness, coping with a difficult health challenge, or seeking end-of-life care. We believe our calling is to offer every patient the same level of care we'd give to our own families. Come join our team of compassionate caregivers that deliver the highest quality care day in and day out.

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
• 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