What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-In CNA position at Traditions Home Health Services?
Traditions Home Health Services is seeking a skilled, experienced, dedicated, and compassionate licensed CNA for a 7-day live-in care in the Hyannis area.
Licensed CNA would be assisting the client on a daily schedule from 7am - 10pm, these times might vary depending on your client's routine.
Traditions Home Health Services commitment and time off policy for the Live-In CNA position is that the CNA would commit to their client for at least 1 year and the CNA must complete 4 months before requesting a time off, most clients are long term. Usually, we can accommodate time off requests that are for 1 week. Time off request submission would be sent to scheduling with a 4-week advance notice, it takes time for scheduling to match the right CNA for your vacation request.
On a typical day the CNA would be assisting the client in their morning schedule with toileting, incontinence care, bathing, dressing, grooming, and assisting with on time medication reminders.
- You would be preparing a nutritious fresh breakfast every morning, preparing a healthy lunch, and dinner according to the care plan. Client could need assistance with cutting up their food and feeding. CNA would also encourage fluid intake during the day.
- Household support; changing linens, laundry washing, folding and putting in proper area, cleaning of dishes, vacuuming, dusting and other household duties to maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Clients would need assistance with transportation to outings, errands, and appointments. CNA might be required to do the grocery shopping
- Daily exercise routine per the care plan which could include walking, ROM exercises
- Providing stimulating activities: games, puzzles, listening to music, conversations, looking at photo albums and other activities.
- Providing your clients with a sense of joy and safety
- Assisting your clients with their nighttime routine; dressing, toileting, incontinence care. The Live-In CNA would be able to assist the client's needs overnight, such as for toileting (within reason)
- The CNA would digitally document frequently throughout the day on client's appetite ex. what they ate for breakfast and how much they ate, mood, toileting, bowel movements, and activities.
- The CNA should be competent with transfers and transfer techniques
- Adhering to Infection Control Policies
- The Live-in CNA would report any concerns to the Traditions Home Health Team immediately
