In-Home Care CNA | Compassionate Patient Support

Action Health Staffing; Scotland Neck (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Health Staffing & Home Care Services seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate in-home care in the Williamston area. The role supports patients in their residences, following a detailed plan of care and coordinating with supervising clinicians.

You will perform essential daily living activities, monitor health changes, and report developments promptly while maintaining patient dignity and privacy.

Qualifications

• Maintain certification with DFS.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Possess effective communication skills to include ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Ability to perform physical tasks necessary to treat clients who may include lifting, bending and standing.
• Must have sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as assigned. The following duties may be assigned based on the needs of each client.
• Provide personal hygiene care. Duties may include bath, shave, hair care, mouth care, and other care of daily living.
• Assist with methods of transfers, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Provide basic nursing care and prescribed exercises as instructed by the supervising registered nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist or speech therapist.
• Prepare meals with consideration of client's preferences and special diets when so directed.
• Provide companionship and activities that will vary according to individual needs and interests.
• Light housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Participate as a team member to ensure high quality of health care.
• Maintain complete and accurate records required by agency.
• Record and report changes in client's physical or psychosocial condition.
• Complete task according to EVV app for Aide Plan task, and or complete task on the assigned EVV time sheet when needed.
• Demonstrate dependability by punctually reporting as assigned.
• Adapt well to client and family value systems.
• Assist in providing independence within the scope of client's abilities.
• Perform other duties according to the care plan.
• Call Action Health Staffing with any questions, concerns, changes and/or comments. Always uphold patient confidentiality/privacy and respect the patients Bill of Rights.
• Notify Action Health Staffing immediately if you suspect any abuse, neglect, unsafe living environments, or violation of patient's privacy/confidentiality.
• <b>Always follow the Plan of Care -- Never administer medications.</b>

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing

Empathy

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Action Health Staffing & Home Care Services seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate in-home care in the Williamston area. The role supports patients in their residences, following a detailed plan of care and coordinating with supervising clinicians.

You will perform essential daily living activities, monitor health changes, and report developments promptly while maintaining patient dignity and privacy.