Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) San Antonio, TX
Klarus Home Health / Jet Health Inc. is looking for a PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join our team serving our patients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding areas. The Certified Nursing Assistant is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
Requirements :
- Perform personal care tasks according to patient assignments and promptly attend to their needs
- Ensure patient safety and use equipment properly, including foot stools, side rails, and oxygen devices
- Provide personal hygiene assistance, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, and changing bed linens
- Assist patients with dressing, undressing, and feeding as needed
- Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse Case Manager
- Assist with ambulation, exercise, and other therapeutic activities as instructed
- Offer respite care for patients, families, and caregivers as appropriate
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the patient's immediate living space
- Adhere to documentation and care procedures, as well as standards of personal and professional conduct
- Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities
Qualifications :
Completion of a state-approved CNA training program and competency evaluationMinimum of one year of CNA experience, preferably in home health or hospice careMust be at least 18 years of ageAbility to read and follow written instructions and document care givenCompassionate and empathetic towards patients and their familiesCurrent CPR certificationValid driver's license, insured automobile in good working orderExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational skillsBenefits for Full-Time Employees :
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance optionsShort / Long Term Disability coverageAccident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance401k retirement savings planCompany-paid life insuranceMileage reimbursementCell phone stipendCompetitive compensationSalary Description : $18.00 - $23.00