CNA Nurse Aide

Visiting Angels Northwest Arkansas; Carthage (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Jackson is seeking a CNA Nurse Aide to support clients in their homes throughout the local area. You will provide personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship, following personalized care plans.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, reliable transportation, and strong communication skills. Training opportunities in dementia or Alzheimer’s care are available to expand skill sets.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to clients' homes.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light meals and planning with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Report health changes or incidents to supervisors.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond promptly to emergencies.
• Accompany clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
• Assist with mobility and transfers as needed.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels of Jackson is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Redwater, Jackson, Flowood, Ludlow, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Role

As a Visiting Angels CNA Nurse Aide, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

CNA Nurse Aide Job Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• Live-In

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay