Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA)

Care Options for Kids; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Options for Kids seeks Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Home Health Aides (HHAs) to deliver compassionate care in Cape Coral. The role involves assisting clients with daily living needs, maintaining a clean environment, and monitoring health. Benefits include flexible hours, paid time off, and medical coverage.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay and direct deposit

24/7 on-call support

Training opportunities

Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, and theme parks

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in home care preferred.
• Current Florida CNA license or Home Health Aide certificate required.
• BLS CPR certification and other health-related trainings are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities including hygiene and ambulation.
• Maintain cleanliness and a safe environment for clients.
• Monitor and record patient health metrics.

Skills

Compassion

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About the Role

At Care Options for Kids, we bring love, light, and laughter into the homes and communities we serve. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care with integrity and compassion and are seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Home Health Aides (HHAs) that share our same vision. Care Options for Kids specializes in one on one hourly pediatric and adult care in the home.

• Must be in or close to Cape Coralavailable hours Monday through Sunday 6:30 am-6:30 pm

Benefits for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Home Health Aides (HHAs)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 24/7 on-call for support
• Training opportunities
• Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more!

Responsibilities of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Home Health Aides (HHAs)

• Perform all personal care activities contained in a written assignment by the Registered Nurse (RN) which may include, but not be limited to, assisting the patient orclient with personal hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, andphysical transfer.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment, which may includelight cleaning and straightening of the bathroom, straightening the sleeping andliving areas, washing the patient's or client's dishes or laundry, and such tasks to maintain cleanliness and safety for the patient or client.
• Measuring intake and output of fluids, andmeasure temperature, pulse, respiration, or blood pressure.
• Keep records of personal health care activities.
• Observe appearance and gross behavioral changes in the patient or client,reporting to the Registered Nurse (RN).
• Must be in or close to Cape Coral; available hours Monday through Sunday 6:30 am-6:30 pm

Requirements forCertified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Home Health Aides (HHAs)

Education:High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:A minimum of 1 yearof experience in home care is preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current, valid Florida CNA license OR 40-75 hour Home Health Aide Certificate
• Current BLS CPRCertification (obtained in-person, not online)
• TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
• Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
• 1- Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (provided free of cost on DOEA website)
• Assistance with Self-Administration of MedicationCEU (minimum of 2 hours)
• HIV/AIDsCEU

About Care Options for Kids

Since the inception of our organization more than 20 years ago, we've always known home health care isn't simply about programs or services. It's about helping a neighbor, building a friendship, and most importantly, making a difference in our community — one family at a time. And, achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring caregivers like you.

We value the health and well-being of our caregivers and understand the vital role you play in caring for our clients. PPE is provided in each home — including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer. We follow CDC guidelines to ensure you, your client, and your family stays healthy.