Weekend CNA - Part-Time

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Pikeville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for home care, providing direct patient care in clients' residences, including hygiene, mobility, and daily living support.

Travel within a designated area is required. The role requires strong communication, physical stamina, and a compassionate approach to patient care, with strict adherence to the Plan of Care and proper documentation. No medication administration is involved.

Qualifications

• Valid DFS certification required.
• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including hygiene and mobility assistance.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Prepare meals per client dietary needs.
• Offer companionship and activities tailored to individual interests.
• Perform light housekeeping and maintain accurate records.
• Monitor and report changes in the patient’s condition.
• Adhere to the client’s Plan of Care and do not administer medications.
• Document via EVV app or timesheet.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and report safety concerns.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical ability

Compassionate care

Reading and writing

Education

DFS certification

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for home care services, primarily providing care to patients in their residences.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing direct patient care, including personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and prescribed exercises.
• Assisting with transfers, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Preparing meals considering client preferences and dietary needs.
• Offering companionship and engaging in activities tailored to individual interests.
• Performing light housekeeping duties and maintaining accurate records.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's physical or psychosocial condition.
• Following the client’s Plan of Care strictly, without administering medications.
• Using equipment such as blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes, and completing documentation via EVV app or timesheet.
• Upholding patient confidentiality, respecting patient rights, and reporting concerns about abuse or unsafe conditions.
• Demonstrating dependability, adaptability, and compassion in patient interactions.

Qualifications Include

• Maintaining valid certification with DFS.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Effective communication skills, including reading, writing, and following directions.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing.
• Sympathetic attitude toward patient care.

This role requires travel within a designated area and involves physical demands, with duties varying based on client needs.