Home Health Aide (CNA)

CareRing Health, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

CareRing Health, LLC is seeking a Home Health Aide to deliver quality care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Therapist, in accordance with physician orders and agency policies. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, provide personal care, observe changes in condition, document incidents, and help with meals and room upkeep in a Virginia home health setting.

This role requires current CNA and Virginia Home Health Aide licenses, CPR certification, a high school

Qualifications

• CNA license in good standing is required.
• Virginia Home Health Aide license required.
• CPR certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous elderly care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Engage residents in social activities and conversation.
• Respond promptly to resident needs and obtain assistance as necessary.
• Observe changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition and report to a licensed nurse.
• Complete incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking promptly.
• Prepare and serve meals and assist with eating.
• Make beds, empty garbage, and tidy rooms daily.

Education

CNA license

Virginia Home Health Aide license

CPR Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Home Health Aide delivers quality home health care services to the Agency's clients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Therapist in accordance with physician orders, Agency and industry standards, and federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility
• Engages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
• Responds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessary
• Observes residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition, unusual symptoms, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and reports promptly to a licensed nurse
• Completes all forms and documentation such as incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking, as requested, and in a timely manner
• Prepares and serves meals, assists with eating, not including tube feeding
• Makes beds, empties garbage, and tidies rooms daily and as needed

Qualifications

• Current CNA license in good standing
• Virginia Home Health Aide license
• CPR Certificate
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting also preferred

CareRing Health, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.