Home Health Aide | Kane County, IL

Safe Life Home Health Care

Illinois

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USD 4600 - 6500

Tempo pieno

27 ore fa

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Flexible schedule

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Descrizione del lavoro

Safe Life Home Health Care in Kane County, IL is seeking dedicated CNAs to join our team and deliver compassionate in-home care for our patients. You will assist with daily activities, monitor health, and support their comfort and well-being in a home setting.

The role requires an active CNA certificate, CPR, and a valid driver's license. Prior home health experience is a plus, with EMR experience in Kinnser by WellSky considered advantageous. A collaborative, empathetic approach is essential.

Competenze

Active CNA certification is required.
Valid driver's license and car insurance required.
CPR certification required.
Prior home health experience is a plus.
Familiarity with EMR Kinnser by WellSky is advantageous.
Excellent communication skills required.
Compassion and kindness are essential.

Mansioni

Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Provide mobility support for walking, transferring, and using mobility aids.
Take and record vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature).
Provide medication reminders and help with schedules.
Assist with meal prep and monitoring dietary restrictions.
Maintain patient hygiene and comfort, including linens and oral care.
Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
Document care and vital signs in the EMR system (Kinnser by WellSky).
Maintain clear communication with patient, family, and healthcare team.
Ensure safety by following infection control protocols.
Provide transportation to appointments as needed.
Offer emotional support and companionship.
Collaborate with nurses and therapists for comprehensive care.
Educate patients and families on self-care and safety.

Conoscenze

Excellent communication

Compassion and kindness

Team collaboration

Formazione

Active CNA certificate

CPR certification

Strumenti

Kinnser by WellSky

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Overview

Safe Life Home Health is seeking dedicated CNAs to join our team and make a meaningful impact in our community. As a CNA at Safe Life HHC, you'll play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to our home health patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting patients with their daily activities, ensuring their comfort, and supporting their overall well-being.

Job Title

Home Health Aide / CNA

Location

Kane County, IL

Type

Full-time/Part-time

Responsibilities

Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting for home health patients.
Mobility Support: Help patients with mobility by assisting them with walking, transferring, and using mobility aids.
Vital Sign Monitoring: Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
Medication Reminders: Assist patients with medication reminders and ensure compliance with medication schedules.
Nutrition Assistance: Help with meal preparation, feeding, and monitoring dietary restrictions as prescribed.
Hygiene and Comfort: Maintain patient hygiene and comfort, including changing bed linens and providing oral care.
Observation and Reporting: Observe and report changes in the patient's condition, behavior, or symptoms to the nursing team.
Documentation: Accurately document care provided, vital signs, and any changes in the patient's condition in the EMR system (Kinnser by WellSky).
Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with the patient, their family, and the healthcare team.
Safety Measures: Ensure a safe environment for the patient by following infection control and safety protocols.
Transportation: Provide transportation to medical appointments or assist with mobility as needed.
Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting their overall well-being.
Collaboration: Collaborate with the healthcare team, including nurses and therapists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on self-care and safety measures.
Compassion: Show compassion, kindness, and empathy while providing care to home health patients, who may be dealing with pain or illness

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