Spanish-Speaking CNA for Home Health & Hospice

Legacy Home Health Agency, Inc.; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Home Health Agency, Inc. is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide personal care and simple procedures in patients' homes. The CNA will assist in creating a safe, clean environment, work cooperatively with patients and families, and report observations to the supervisor.

Starting at $17.00 per hour, with pay potentially higher based on experience. The position requires active CNA certification and Spanish bilingual ability, as well as reliable transportation with a valid license

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification required.
• Bilingual in Spanish required.
• Must have reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on personal care according to the Aide Care Plan; provide simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing.
• Appropriately report changes in the patient’s condition in a timely manner.
• Complete accurate documentation in a timely manner.
• Follow infection prevention and control policies/standard precautions.
• Promote positive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
• Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
• Attend 12 hours of in-services per year (professional development).
• Promote the agency mission to ensure safe and high quality of care.

Skills

CNA certification

Spanish bilingual

Job description

Legacy Home Health Agency, Inc. is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide personal care and simple procedures in patients' homes. The CNA will assist in creating a safe, clean environment, work cooperatively with patients and families, and report observations to the supervisor.

Starting at $17.00 per hour, with pay potentially higher based on experience. The position requires active CNA certification and Spanish bilingual ability, as well as reliable transportation with a valid license