Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health

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The Home Health CNA is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered

nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The Home Health CNA

is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The Home

Health CNA will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patients care.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Providing personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, changing bed linen, assisting patients with dressing and undressing, skin care to prevent breakdown, assisting the patient with toileting activities, and keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals and assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
• Taking and recording oral, rectal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed / demonstrated skills competency).
• Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
• Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed / demonstrated skills competency).
• Assisting patient in self-administration of medication.
• Doing patients laundry, as appropriate.
• Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.)

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

For near visual acuity Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers.

Compensation Pay Range :

19.76 - $28.08

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.76 - $28.08. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to : job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes :

Life, AD&D

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org .

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Homeare equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Salary : $20 - $28