CNA
Core
Provide personal healthcare and related services to patients in their place of residence, assisting with safe transfers, ambulation, nutrition, and maintaining a clean environment.
Role type
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide
Builds
In-home hospice and palliative care services
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice / Home Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, safe transfers, ambulation assistance, infection control, documentation, CPR certification, manual dexterity, lifting up to 50 pounds
Preferred skills
Prior experience as Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant, current driver's license, reliable transportation
Technologies
Durable medical equipment
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient/client care under the direction of the RN, assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation, report changes and document care rendered, practice infection control principles, assist with proper nutrition and fluid intake, perform treatments and procedures according to policy
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC