Compassionate CNA — Home Health Assistant

Advantage Home Health Care, Inc.; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Home Health Care, Inc. is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide to provide hands-on care in patients' homes under the Nursing Supervisor's direction.

Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, meal prep, and light housekeeping to support daily living activities. Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED or ability to read/write required forms, and hold current CNA certification.

Qualifications

• Is at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED or ability to read/write adequately to complete required forms.
• Current Nurse Aide certification (CNA).
• Adequate physical & mental health to perform the job.
• Interest in and empathy for the ill.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work with clients, families, and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Assist patient with bathing
• Mouth and denture care
• Assist patient to and in bathroom
• Assist patient with ambulation
• Hair care
• Assist in and out of bed
• Assist with dressing and undressing
• Housekeeping and meal preparation
• Assist patient with wheelchair, cane, walker or crutch
• Range of motion exercises (ROM)
• Skin care
• Assist with oxygen
• Change of ostomy device
• Vital signs
• Application of non-sterile dressing on intact skin
• Preparation of special meals
• Catheter care
• Measure intake & output (1 & 0)

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nurse Aide (CNA) certification

Job description

Advantage Home Health Care, Inc. is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide to provide hands-on care in patients' homes under the Nursing Supervisor's direction.

Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, meal prep, and light housekeeping to support daily living activities. Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED or ability to read/write required forms, and hold current CNA certification.