Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

HOPE At Home Health Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

HOPE At Home Health Care is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Detroit, Michigan. The ideal candidate will assist clients with personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation, all while providing compassionate support in a one-on-one setting.

This role requires experience in healthcare, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a valid driver's license. Join our team to help enhance the lives of those needing care in the comfort of their homes.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and eager to learn new skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance to elderly patients.
• Help clients with prescribed medication and ambulation.
• Plan and prepare meals and assist with physical therapy exercises.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Meal preparation

Mobility assistance

Housekeeping

Medication assistance

Physical therapy support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience as a CNA or HHA

Completion of a CNA Program

Job description

We are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing team. The right candidate will have a strong background in healthcare. The day-to-day duties of this role include planning and preparing meals, helping clients with mobility around or outside of the house, and providing personal hygiene assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating.
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.).
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises.
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day.
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year).
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
• Supportive and compassionate.
• High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program.
• Take pride in providing high quality care.
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client).

HOPE At Home Health Care is a full service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their home. We offer Medicare certified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness, or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health, HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.