Compassionate CNA for In-Home Personal Care

PruittHealth; Toccoa Falls (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is piloting a CNA role within its PCS division (PH Family First) in the metro Atlanta market. The CNA will assist patients and caregivers with personal hygiene to improve patient comfort and dignity.

Responsibilities include vital signs, safety procedures, and coordinating with the RN supervisor. Requires a CNA license, CPR, and a high school diploma with at least one year of healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Active, current, unrestricted CNA certification in the state of practice.
• One year of experience working with adults in a healthcare setting.
• Current registration in State Nurse Aide Registry.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimal comfort care, dignity and privacy for the patient.
• Obtain vital signs of patient(s) assigned.
• Follow procedures for handling medical emergencies or other incidents that affect the delivery of services.
• Report patient progress and problems to supervisory personnel.
• Observe and report any changes in condition, including skin integrity.
• Provide care, companionship, shopping/errands, meal prep and related tasks.
• Assist with patient transfer, ambulation, and exercise.
• Provide personal hygiene to patient(s) including bathing and grooming.
• Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patient.
• Coordinate care with agency RN Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate and current records of visits.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Compliance & safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active CNA certification

Tools

MatrixCare

Job description

PruittHealth is piloting a CNA role within its PCS division (PH Family First) in the metro Atlanta market. The CNA will assist patients and caregivers with personal hygiene to improve patient comfort and dignity.

Responsibilities include vital signs, safety procedures, and coordinating with the RN supervisor. Requires a CNA license, CPR, and a high school diploma with at least one year of healthcare experience.