PACE Certified Nursing Assistant-PRN

Hospice of the Bluegrass Inc; Elizabethtown (KY); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hospice of the Bluegrass Inc. is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide personal care and related services to PACE participants. The role operates under the PACE Nursing Staff and collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team to follow the plan of care.

Typically in the clinic/day center, duties may extend to home, long-term care, or hospital settings. CPR certification and KY SRNA are required; one year of home health aide or nursing assistant experience is preferred, with a

Qualifikationen

• SRNA certification required in Kentucky.
• 1 year home health aide or nursing assistant experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with proof of auto insurance required.
• Experience with frail/elderly population encouraged.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control requirements for healthcare facilities.

Aufgaben

• Deliver personal care and related services to PACE participants.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to follow the plan of care.
• Occasionally provide care in home, long-term care, or hospital settings.
• Maintain necessary documentation and ensure patient safety.

Kenntnisse

Clear communication

CPR certification

Driver's license

Infection control

Medical equipment use

Ausbildung

High school diploma preferred

SRNA certification (Kentucky)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Jobbeschreibung

Schedule: PRN (as needed)

Position Summary:

Under direction of the PACE Nursing Staff, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for the delivery of personal care and related services to PACE participants in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and in accordance with the plan of care (POC). Assigned participants are primarily in the clinic/day center but may also be in other settings such as a home, long term care facility, assisted living facility or hospital.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma preferred.
• State Registered Nurse Aide (SRNA) certification required in the state of Kentucky.
• One year home health aide or nursing assistant experience preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or must receive appropriate training upon hire.
• Use of technology-based tools, including electronic medical records, preferred.
• Must maintain CPR certification.
• Must have a valid driver’s license in accordance to policy with proof of automobile insurance required.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control requirements for healthcare facilities.
• Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.