Hospice CNA: In-Home Care Hero with Growth & Benefits

Elara; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance plans

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off & holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Elara Caring in Lafayette, IN is seeking a compassionate Certified Nurse Aide to join our home care team. You will provide hands-on personal care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, vital signs, and daily activities in patients’ homes.

Qualified candidates hold a Home Health Aide or CNA certificate, can lift up to 50 pounds, and have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes.

Qualifications

• Current State certificate as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Aide.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license or have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other daily activities.
• Take and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.
• Help patients safely walk, transfer, and use mobility equipment.
• Follow individualized care plans and monitor changes in condition.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment and protect patient privacy.

Skills

CNA certification

Patient care

Valid driver license

Education

CNA/Home Health Aide certification

Job description

Elara Caring in Lafayette, IN is seeking a compassionate Certified Nurse Aide to join our home care team. You will provide hands-on personal care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, vital signs, and daily activities in patients’ homes.

Qualified candidates hold a Home Health Aide or CNA certificate, can lift up to 50 pounds, and have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes.