What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA or In-Home Care Aide position at Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO?
Job Overview
The Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate In-Home Care Aides or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team. This role involves providing essential personal care, non-nursing services, and companionship to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. Successful candidates will possess prior experience in caregiving, complemented by positive references from former employers. Please be advised that service hours can vary based on client needs and the availability of referrals.
Key Responsibilities
The Visiting Nurse Association supports the professional development of its caregivers by providing state-mandated training that is transferable between agencies. This training includes two days of classroom instruction followed by one day of on-the-job training with a VNA trainer. Training sessions will be compensated at minimum wage according to the established pay schedule.
Company Culture And Values
The Visiting Nurse Association fosters a culture centered around compassion and support, prioritizing the well-being of both clients and caregivers. We value teamwork and dedication in delivering quality care to those in need.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Contractor
The Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate In-Home Care Aides or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team. This role involves providing essential personal care, non-nursing services, and companionship to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. Successful candidates will possess prior experience in caregiving, complemented by positive references from former employers. Please be advised that service hours can vary based on client needs and the availability of referrals.
Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to the individualized care plan as outlined.
- Conduct light housekeeping tasks, including making beds, laundry, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, dusting, and vacuuming.
- Remain adaptable to evolving responsibilities as dictated by the needs of the clients.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in personal caregiving in a private home or facility setting.
- Excellent communication and listening abilities.
- A compassionate, patient, and nurturing disposition.
- Capability to read, write, perform simple mathematical calculations, and follow directions.
- Physical fitness to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to successfully pass all necessary background checks and drug screenings.
- A functioning telephone and voicemail service is essential.
The Visiting Nurse Association supports the professional development of its caregivers by providing state-mandated training that is transferable between agencies. This training includes two days of classroom instruction followed by one day of on-the-job training with a VNA trainer. Training sessions will be compensated at minimum wage according to the established pay schedule.
Company Culture And Values
The Visiting Nurse Association fosters a culture centered around compassion and support, prioritizing the well-being of both clients and caregivers. We value teamwork and dedication in delivering quality care to those in need.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive pay based on services rendered.
- Paid training sessions that contribute to your professional growth.
Employment Type: Contractor