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*Featured Job* Hospice Home Health-CNA
Details
Job Type
Permanent
Profession
Certified Nursing Assistant
Specialty
Home Health Hospice
Shift Details
Shift
Varies
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/11/2024
End Date
Duration
Permanent
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified Home Health CNA.
The CNA provides personalized care to clients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse or other healthcare professionals. They assist with daily activities, monitor patient health, and support clients with mobility, personal care, and companionship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care Assistance
– Help clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
– Assist with feeding and ensure clients are consuming meals as per dietary needs. - Mobility and Transfers
– Assist clients with moving around the home, transferring from beds to wheelchairs, and using mobility aids as needed.
– Follow proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. - Vital Sign Monitoring
– Take and record vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration).
– Report any significant changes in patient conditions to the supervising nurse. - Medication Reminders
– Prompt clients to take medications as directed, without administering them.
– Monitor for adverse effects and report concerns to healthcare staff. - Household Assistance
– Perform light housekeeping duties like laundry, changing linens, and cleaning up after meals.
– Assist with errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions. - Companionship
– Provide emotional support and companionship to reduce patient isolation.
– Engage in conversations and activities suited to client interests and abilities. - Documentation and Reporting
– Maintain accurate records of patient care, activities, and any observations or concerns.
– Communicate regularly with the supervising nurse or healthcare team.
Working Conditions:
May involve travel to different client homes.
Requires flexibility to work on weekends or holidays as needed.
Client Details
City
Las Vegas
State
Nevada