Certified Nursing Assistant

MGA Home Healthcare Pueblo LLC; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MGA Home Healthcare Pueblo LLC is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide hands-on patient care in home health settings under RN supervision. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to the Plan of Care, and compassionate assistance with daily activities.

The CNA will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring timely communication with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare professionals while maintaining professional appearance and compliance with agency

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered CNA certification in the state of practice.
• Successful completion of screening/competency test with ≥80%.
• TB results and CPR current.
• Flexible, organized with sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Document tasks and report to RN Case Manager.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor and document vitals.
• Transport and assist with mobility and grooming.
• Follow Plan of Care/Home Health Aide Assignment.
• Collaborate with health care team.

Skills

CNA experience

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Title

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Non-Exempt

Job Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) functions in an assistive role in the provisions of patient care services through regular assignments or delegated tasks and is supervised by the RN. The CNA demonstrates the ability to carry out specific tasks with reasonable skill and safety that adheres to the prevailing standard of practice in the nursing community.

Duties

Each shift or visit reflects the provision of care rendered in accordance with Physician’s orders/Plan of Care/Home Health Aide Assignment Sheet.

Document all tasks completed and may include:

• Checking/documenting patients’ pulse, temperature and respiration.
• Assists patients in simple prescribed exercises and range of motion.
• Maintains records in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor or case manager.
• Provides patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing ang grooming.
• Changes bed linens, washing and ironing patients’ laundry, and cleaning patients’ quarters.
• Performs a variety of duties as requested by client, running errands, preparing meals, etc.
• Functions as a team member demonstrating collaborations with and responsibility to the patient, Physician and the health care team.
• Shifts or visits are according to the orders on the Plan of Care/Home Health Aid Assignment sheet.
• Observations of significant changes in patient status are communicated to the RN Case Manager.
• Attendance at Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings is recommended and is documented via sign-in sheets.
• Communicates to RN Case Manager/Director of Clinical Services for each patient as needed.
• Participation in Agency’s other mandated activities as requested by Agency Director such as InServices.
• Supports and executes the mission, ethics, and goals of the company effectively.
• All clinical documentation must be completed accurately and submitted timely per agency policy/guidelines.
• Represents themselves in a positive and professional manner in the company and community.
• Adheres to dress code with a clean and neat professional appearance.
• Reports on time and as scheduled in order to complete work within designated time.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlines in the Employee Handbook, Employees Agreement, or communicated from executive team.

Requirements

Graduation from an approved certification/program/accredited school/undergraduate/graduate school or post graduate education to reflect ability to perform job as described.

Current, unencumbered state certification to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

Have professional experience required per state regulations to perform the job as described.

Successful completion of assigned screening/competency testing with a proficiency score of 80% or greater.

Provide copy of current TB results or Chest X-Ray.

Provide copy of current CPR.

Be flexible, organized and have the ability to exercise sound judgement to perform the job duties/responsibilities as described.

Physical Requirements

Ability to regularly, sit, stand, stop, bend, kneel, walk, balance, crouch, crawl, push, pull and reach with hands and arms and other physical activities as deemed necessary buy job duties.

Vision and Hearing capabilities within normal limits, with or without aid.

Ability to frequently lift and or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift or move 100 pounds or more if applicable.

Ability to perform the anticipated level of physical assist required to provide safe client care.

If the anticipated level of assist is greater than that which the employee can safely provide, the supervisor ids to be notified immediately.

Work Environment

The work environment is highly variable, as care is generally provided in private homes. Lighting, acoustics, air quality, temperature and environment hazards are not predictable. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, household pets/animals, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is required to travel frequently to complete home health visits.

Signature

My Signature acknowledges that I have read this job description and I am able to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position. I understand that the company may alter this document at any time of my employment.

EEO Statement

MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Meaningful Relationships Built with Care

We continually strive to provide quality homecare that is tailored to your individual medical circumstances.

That’s why our qualified staff of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Health Aide (LHA), Attendant Care, Home Health Aide (HHA), and Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are given the training and resources they need to handle every home healthcare situation with professionalism and care.

We strive to create a truly special experience for you and your loved one.

To do so, we emphasize developing unique bonds between the patient and healthcare professional.

Our Nurses, Therapists, and Caregivers are highly skilled, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to establish trust and build meaningful relationships.

We want you to feel like you are facing your medical challenges with a personal, caring partner right by your side.

Home healthcare jobs are not just about nursing and therapy. They are about becoming an integral part of the family day after day and helping those who need it most.

THE MGA HOMECARE APPROACH

We continually strive to provide quality homecare that is tailored to your individual medical circumstances. That’s why our qualified staff of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Health Aide (LHA), Attendant Care, Home Health Aide (HHA), and Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are given the training and resources they need to handle every home healthcare situation with professionalism and care.

We strive to create a truly special experience for you and your loved one. To do so, we emphasize developing unique bonds between the patient and healthcare professional. Our Nurses, Therapists, and Caregivers are highly skilled, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to establish trust and build meaningful relationships. We want you to feel like you are facing your medical challenges with a personal, caring partner right by your side. Home healthcare jobs are not just about nursing, therapy or being a healthcare provider—we think we need a deeper, when …