Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health

Pruitthealth Corporation; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth in Georgia is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Home Health to assist patients and caregivers with personal hygiene and comfort, while supporting ongoing care and safety at home.

Responsibilities include vital signs, documentation, turning and positioning, meals, transfers, and collaborating with the care team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion of a state recognized Home Care Aide Training Program and supervised clinical practice.
• One year of experience working with adults in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides competent nursing care to home health patients according to state and industry standards.
• Demonstrates knowledge of home care for specific patient care skills.
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
• Obtain vital signs of patients as assigned.
• Report patient progress and problems to supervisory personnel.
• Observe and report any changes in condition, including skin integrity.
• Provide comfort care related to turning and positioning.
• Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patient.
• Assist with meal preparation and related tasks.
• Assist with patient transfer, ambulation and exercise of patients.
• Provide personal hygiene to patients, including bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, skin care, dressing, toileting, and hair care.
• Maintain accurate and current records of visits.
• Communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Education

Home Care Aide Training Program certificate

Job description

Job Description - Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health (2611291)

Description

Home is where the heart is!That's why PruittHealth @ Home is committed to caring for our patients and residents, as well as providing our employees with a rewarding career as a member of our PruittHealth family.

New Pay Per Point Model - Top pay in the industry

Our Compensation Plan for our clinicians are top of market and pays higher for visits that require greater effort. By assigning higher point values, we can directly tie your compensation to the work you perform and time spent outside of a visit.

JOB PURPOSE:

Assist the patient and patient caregiver with personal hygiene needs to increase the level of comfort of the patient.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides competent nursing care to home health patients according to state and industry and profession.
• Demonstrates knowledge of home care for specific patient care skills
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team
• Obtain vital signs of patients as assigned.
• Follow procedures for handling medical emergencies or other incidents that affect the delivery of service.
• Report patient progress and problems to supervisory personnel.
• Observe and report any changes in condition, including skin integrity.
• Provide comfort care related to turning and positioning.
• Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patient.
• Assist with meal preparation and related tasks.
• Assist with patient transfer, ambulation and exercise of patients.
• Provide personal hygiene to patients, including bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, skin care, dressing, toileting, and hair care.
• Maintain accurate and current records of visits.
• Communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• Certificate of completion of a state recognized Home Care Aide Training Program and supervised clinical practice.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• One (1) years of experience working with adults in a healthcare setting.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

• Current registration in the state Nurse Aide Registry as a Certified Nurse Aide in state of practice.
• Valid driver's license and automobile liability insurance.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Home Health experience is desirable.

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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