Certified Nurses Aid - CNA

Human Touch Home Health Care; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

A home healthcare provider in Colorado is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join their team. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring their health, and ensuring a safe environment. The ideal candidate will have an active CNA certification, strong interpersonal skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. This position offers flexible hours with a pay range of $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, along with entry-level responsibilities in a fulfilling healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must have active CNA certification.
• Previous experience in home healthcare is preferred.
• Able to lift and move patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes.
• Engage in conversation and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Patience

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Active certification as a CNA

1 year experience in home health care

Job description

Human Touch Home Care

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 will 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: PRN

Pay: $20.00-22.00 Per Hour

Experience in Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: CNA Certification (Required)

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Home Health Care Services

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.