The Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide provides the patient with personal care assistance and home support in an effort to maintain a clean, safe environment for the elderly or convalescing patient thus allowing them to remain in their own home. Certified Nursing Assistants / Home Health Aides work in patient homes and in facilities. The Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide possess the ability and willingness to interact with residents, family members, personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. They regularly communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other units. Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides function under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and the Scheduling Coordinator.
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KeystoneCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Location : South Philadelphia PA 19147
Schedule :
- Overnights (7p-7a OR 8p-8a) 4 nights a week + every other weekend
Primary Job Responsibilities
Providing frail, ill, or immobile clients with assistance, company, and comfort.Executes the patient care plan and communicates well with RN Case Manager.Monitoring the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients and reporting changes to designated parties.Performing personal hygiene carePerforming light housekeeping duties in patient's living area only.Is aware of and follows nutritional guidelines for patients.Preparing meals and assisting clients with eating and drinking.Assisting with the use of incontinence products or providing bathroom visit support.Running errands, including shopping for groceries and basic household items for patient only.Assisting clients from their beds into chairs or wheelchairs, and back.With prior approval by Staffing Coordinator, accompanying clients on trips, such as medical appointments.Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe environment.Documents care using Agency approved Electronic Visit Verification system from the patient's care location.Consistently shows accountability to schedule and communicates all needs for scheduling changes to Staffing Coordinator.With prior authorization and proper training, administering medicine and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.Requirements
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectivelyAbility to understand both written and verbal directions and instructionsFor CNAs- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant License in the State of PennsylvaniaSuccessful completion of a job specific knowledge examPossession of strong organization skillsUnderstanding, compassionate attitude toward the care of the sickAbility to document actions and observations with detail and accuracyOne year home health experience preferred.Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption.Proof of Influenza (Flu) Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption.Employees designated in a driver status will be required to maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance at all times.Benefits
CNA- $17-20 per hourHome Health Aide-$13-16 per hourFlexible scheduling optionsFull-time and part-time positions availablePaid Travel Time and Mileage between work sitesPaid Holidays for Full-time staffMedical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff$25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staffRetirement plan with discretionary employer match