On Call CNA/Caregiver

BrightStar Care; Birmingham (AL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Workstream is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves assisting patients with various daily tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, and transportation. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, CNA certification preferred, and at least one year of experience. Additional certifications like CPR and reliable transportation are necessary. Physical demands include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Join us to make a difference in patient care at home and in healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in the field is required.
• Must have a valid CPA certification that is not expired.
• Must provide reliable transportation to clients.

Responsabilités

• Assist patients with daily tasks including bathing and meal preparation.
• Provide medication reminders and monitor client health.
• Maintain digital charting documentation of patient care.

Connaissances

Medication Reminders

Transportation Assistance

CPR Certification

Digital Charting Documentation

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

CNA Certification

Description du poste

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Home Health Aide (HHA) is an essential caregiver who supports patients in daily tasks, working closely with nurses and healthcare professionals. CNA/HHA's provide quality care and assistance to patients in the home, hospitals, and other medical facilities.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities are developed on a case-by-case basis and may include but are not limited to the following:

1. Medication Reminders
2. Appointment Transportation
3. Bathing/Hygienics
4. Meal Preparation
5. Light Housekeeping
6. Transfers/ADL Assistance
7. Digital Charting Documentation

Job Requirements

1. High School Diploma/GED
2. CNA Certification (preferred)
3. Minimum of 1 year experience in field (required)
4. CPR Certification (Non-Expired)
5. Negative TB Skin Test/X-Ray
6. License & Insured Driver
7. Reliable Transportation
8. Smart Phone with Data Plan

Job Limitations

According to the Regulated Health Professions Act, the home health aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing. Specifically, the home health aide will not administer medications, take physician’s orders, or perform any procedures requiring the training, knowledge, and skill of a Registered Nurse.

Working Conditions

Individual contact with a client in their living environment. May be required to respond in an emergency situation. Travel required. The position includes tasks that have the potential for exposure to blood and other potentially infectious material (OPIM) such as body fluids/tissues.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.