Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Home Health

Interim Healthcare Mid-Atlantic; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios

Flexibility to create your own schedule

Opportunities for online training and CEUs

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

Job summary

Interim Healthcare Mid-Atlantic is hiring a Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Allentown, PA. The role involves providing compassionate care to seniors and individuals with illnesses at home. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient health, and collaborating with health professionals. Requirements include a high school diploma, active CNA certification, and CPR certification. Perks include flexible scheduling and opportunities for skill building through training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Nursing Assistant certification.
• CPR certification.
• COVID-19 vaccination card.
• Valid state driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Compassionate nature, strong communication skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Care for seniors and those with illness, injury, or chronic disease in their homes.
• Assist with daily activities: bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating, and nutritional intake.
• Help with ambulation, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises.
• Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose, and document changes.
• Collaborate with home health nurses and aides to ensure the patient's care plan is followed.
• Observe patients and notify supervisors of issues requiring changes in care, medication, or equipment.

Job description

Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

As a Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide compassionate, patient-centered care to seniors and individuals with illnesses, injuries, or chronic diseases in their homes.

Benefits

• 1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios
• Flexibility to create your own schedule and work independently, fostering a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities to build your skills through online training and earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University to support your continuing education

Responsibilities

• Care for seniors and those with illness, injury, or chronic disease in their homes
• Assist with daily activities: bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating, and nutritional intake
• Help with ambulation, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises
• Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose, and document changes
• Collaborate with home health nurses and aides to ensure the patient’s care plan is followed
• Observe patients and notify supervisors of issues requiring changes in care, medication, or equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Nursing Assistant certification
• CPR certification
• COVID-19 vaccination card
• Valid state driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Compassionate nature, strong communication skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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