Home Care CNA - Weekends Only

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Bailey (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide home care support. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, transfers, ambulation, and meal prep within clients' homes.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, monitoring conditions, and accurate documentation using EVV, with travel within designated areas and adherence to the Plan of Care.

Qualifications

• DFS certification required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care, including personal hygiene, transfers, and ambulation assistance.
• Administering basic nursing care and prescribed exercises under supervision.
• Preparing meals based on client preferences and dietary needs.
• Offering companionship and engaging in activities tailored to individual interests.
• Performing light housekeeping duties and maintaining accurate records.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in clients’ physical or psychosocial conditions.
• Using EVV systems to document tasks and ensuring adherence to the Plan of Care.
• Supporting client independence and respecting their privacy and rights.
• Reporting concerns related to abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Skills

Communication

Physical ability

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blood pressure cuff

Stethoscope

Job description

Role

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) providing home care services.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing direct patient care, including personal hygiene, transfers, and ambulation assistance.


• Administering basic nursing care and prescribed exercises under supervision.


• Preparing meals based on client preferences and dietary needs.


• Offering companionship and engaging in activities tailored to individual interests.


• Performing light housekeeping duties and maintaining accurate records.


• Monitoring and reporting changes in clients’ physical or psychosocial conditions.


• Using EVV systems to document tasks and ensuring adherence to the Plan of Care.


• Supporting client independence and respecting their privacy and rights.


• Reporting concerns related to abuse, neglect, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current certification with DFS.


• High school diploma or GED preferred.


• Effective communication skills and physical ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.


• Compassionate attitude towards patient care.

Additional Details

• Must be dependable and punctual.


• Travel within designated areas required.


• Use of basic equipment like blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes.


• Perform duties in clients’ homes, adapting to varying environments and needs.


• Follow all policies, procedures, and the Plan of Care, without administering medications.