Certified Nurses Aid - CNA

Human Touch Home Health Care; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A compassionate home healthcare provider in Colorado Springs is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join their team. Responsibilities include providing personal care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. The ideal candidate should be certified, dependable, and possess strong interpersonal skills. This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities with competitive pay and benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field preferred.
• Dependable and punctual with a commitment to patient care.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes in health status.
• Engage patients in conversation and provide emotional support.
• Follow care plans and medication reminders as directed.
• Maintain clean, safe, and comfortable home environments.
• Document care provided and communicate with families and health team.
• Help with transfers, walking, and prescribed exercises as appropriate.
• Support nutritional needs including meal prep and feeding assistance as needed.
• Maintain infection control practices and use of PPE as required.
• Keep accurate records of care activities and observations.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Ability to lift and move patients safely

Education

Active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

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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 home-bound 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.

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: Pay based on experience

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule: Monday to Friday, weekends as needed

Experience in Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

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. Job duties may also be adjusted based on organizational and industry needs.

Seniorirty level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time
• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Home Health Care Services

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