HHA or CNA Needed

Perkins American Food Co.; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Assisting Hands is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide custodial and personal care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and according to the Plan of Care set by the RN.

Ideal candidates have formal HHA training or CNA certification and prefer at least one year of experience in home or long-term care settings. CPR certification and background checks are required by state regulation.

Qualifications

• Formal home health aide training or CNA certification required by state law and regulation.
• One year of experience in home or long-term care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, prepare meals, perform light housekeeping and assist with transportation and errands.
• Assist clients with personal care tasks as outlined in the Plan of Care under RN direction.

Skills

Companionship

Cooking

Light housekeeping

Personal care

Transportation assistance

Education

Home Health Aide training or CNA

Job description

Description

This position provides custodial and personal care services to clients that contract with Assisting Hands for services under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in compliance with the Plan of Care designated by the RN.

Education

Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant

Qualifications

Individual must have successfully completed and provide evidence of formal home health aide training or certification as a Nursing Assistant per state law and regulation. One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.

Requirements

CPR Certification Card, TB Test, CEU's and Level 2 live-scan criminal background check*.

Reports to

Director of Nursing

Duties Include

Companionship, cooking, light housekeeping, and assistance with transportation, errands, and personal care.

Hours

Dependent on assignment. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.

FLSA Status

Non-exempt, hourly

• Certain positions with our agency require Level II background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Official screening requirements and information are provided by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com