CNA: Bath Visits - Home Health - York County SC

Interim Healthcare of Rock Hill is looking to hire a part time CNA for home bath visits for our home health and hospice patients.  Visits are typically 45 minutes - 1 hour and are paid per visit based on experience.  We service York County.  Weekly visits will be vary from 12-20 per week depending on census.  This job has a REQUIREMENT of a current CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT license in the State of South Carolina.  

Essential Functions:

• Provides for patient’s personal hygiene, grooming, and comfort needs, i.e., toileting and elimination, baths, backrubs, shampoos, shaves, bed baths, tub baths or showers, skin and nail care, and oral hygiene.
• Promotes a safe environment during care.
• Utilizes infection control measures such as hand washing and use of personal protective equipment.
• Observes and reports the condition of patient/client to the appropriate supervisor.
• Works in a team environment to effectively deliver the care and assistance to patients and staff.
• Assists with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises.
• weight.specimen collections; measurements of vital signs; and and output; blood glucose monitoring; urine  Performs patient-related procedures such as but not limited to: measuring and documenting intake treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths.Administers non-medicated enemas, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat
• Safely applies and monitors the safe use of physical restraints as directed.
• Transports patients and equipment within the facility as necessary.
• Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.
• May have access to personal health information (“PHI”) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclos PHI is further defined by each organization/department.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent and successful completion of Nursing Assistant course and Nurs
• Assistant certification as required by state in which employed.
• A student RN in the last year of school or an unlicensed RN/LPN/LVN graduate may be eligible for employment as a Nurses Aide as allowable under state law/regulation.
• One (1) year experience in a comparable job classification and/or as required by contracted facility.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Pass criminal and abuse background checks, when required by the State(s) in which employe
• Able to communicate with all levels of clinical and non-clinical individuals.
• Able to read and interpret technical instructions; use vision and hearing to observe the patient.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and fine motor function necessary to assist in the operation of patient care equipment.
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description

• ORCA/HR/Recruitment/Job Descriptions/Staffing/Certified Nursing Assistant
• (Rev. 8/15) Copyright 2015, Interim HealthCare Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
• Meets applicable health requirements to provide patient care, as appropriate.
• Working Conditions & Physical Effort:
• Work is normally performed in clinics, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, patient homes or occupational settings.
• Work environment involves frequent exposure to communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and/or potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment (e.g. face masks, goggles, latex and or non-latex gloves).
• Requires normal, correctable vision and hearing.
• Ability to stretch, bend, stoop, twist, stand, sit, walk, reach and climb stairs.
• Medium physical activity that may require constant lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs.
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