Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A. Home Care

Lutheran SeniorLife; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Lutheran SeniorLife in Butler, PA seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) with rates starting at $19 per hour. Schedule varies across 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; every other weekend.

A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered and paid over the first year. Qualified candidates must hold PA Nurse Aide Certification, have a GED, reliable transportation, and at least one year of experience with the frail or elderly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Pennsylvania State Nurse Aide Certification; must be listed on state registry.
• Must have dependable transportation with a valid driver's license.
• At least one year experience with the frail or elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with mobility, transfers, and use of mobility devices.
• Provide care across settings (center or home) to support independence.
• Assist with activities of daily living: toileting, feeding, showering, grooming.
• Support socialization and ensure participant satisfaction and retention.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Patient care

Compassion

Education

Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Certification

GED

Job description

Overview

Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A. with rates starting at $19 per hour

Butler, PA - Casual

Schedule varies between 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; every other weekend.

We are offering a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment).

Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community-based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.

LIFE is a program that serves county residents living in Armstrong, Butler, Beaver and Lawrence Counties. It is an all-inclusive comprehensive program that helps individuals maintain their independence in their home and community through supportive services. The LIFE programs offer an array of person-centered services from medical care to adult day supports with the primary goal of allowing individuals to remain in their own home.

The Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A. performs basic duties to assist participants in maintaining an environment consistent with their needs. Assists participants in their mobility exercises to help them be more independent for their activities and maintain their current level of functioning. Provides care, across care settings (center or home) in a manner that ensures participant satisfaction and retention. Assists participant in such activities as walking, transfers, use of mobility devises, getting to and from restroom, toileting, providing incontinence care, feeding, showering, getting in and out of transportation vehicles, and socialization at the center. Knowledge and support of the mission and core values of the LIFE Program are important to successful performance, as are commitment to and demonstration of a spirit of teamwork.

Qualifications

Qualifications for the Certified Nursing Assistant include:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

• Current Pennsylvania State Nurse Aide Certification; Must be listed on state nurse aide registry and without allegations.

• Must have dependable transportation with a valid driver's license in order to visit clients in their homes and other sites.

• At least one (1) year experience with the frail or elderly.

Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.