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Traveling CNA

Civility Home Care
Newington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

We seeking a dedicated, hardworking and compassionate Traveling CNA who will provide essential nursing care and support to patients in various healthcare facilities while traveling to different locations. This role will be on the road, in clients homes and some part time in the office assisting with admin tasks. It requires adaptability, compassion, and clinical expertise to ensure the well-being and comfort of patients in diverse healthcare settings.

Traveling CNA Duties and Responsibilities

  • Patient Care : Provide direct care to patients, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Vital Signs Monitoring : Monitor and record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration, reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff.
  • Medication Assistance : Assist with medication administration as directed by registered nurses or healthcare providers, ensuring accurate dosage and patient understanding.
  • Mobility Support : Help patients with mobility, including transferring, positioning, and ambulation, to prevent bedsores and maintain physical health.
  • Record Keeping : Maintain accurate and complete patient records, documenting care provided, changes in condition, and other relevant information.
  • Patient Advocacy : Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring they receive quality care and attention in accordance with their individual care plans.
  • Infection Control : Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Communication : Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare team members, providing updates on patients' conditions and responding to inquiries.
  • Adaptability : Quickly adapt to different healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation centers, while adhering to facility-specific policies and procedures.

Traveling CNA Requirements and Qualifications

  • Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program and current CNA certification in the state(s) of practice.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is typically required.
  • Proficiency in performing essential nursing tasks, including ADLs, vital signs monitoring, and medication assistance.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to provide compassionate care to patients.
  • Ability to thrive in diverse healthcare environments, adapt to changing circumstances, and quickly learn and implement facility-specific policies.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Physical fitness and stamina to assist with lifting, transferring, and providing direct patient care.
  • Dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are essential for travel assignments.
  • A valid driver's license may be required for travel to various locations.
  • Willingness to travel and work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
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