Certified Nurse Aid - CNA

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our home healthcare team. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Your primary role will be to assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitor their health status, and ensure a safe and comfortable environment.

About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services to our homebound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that meet the needs of seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Positive and supportive work environment.
• Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off.

Responsibilities:

• Personal Care Assistance: bathing, eating, dressing, hygiene, mobility, exercise.
• Household Care: housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, dietary aide.
• Companionship: conversation, reminders.
• Provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
• Help patients with walking, transferring, and physical exercises as prescribed.
• Assist with medication reminders and adherence as per the care plan.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and changing bed linens.
• Engage patients in conversation and provide emotional support and companionship.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes in health status to healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care activities and observations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Follow infection control procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients.

Qualifications:

• Active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field preferred.
• Compassion, empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and move patients safely, as required.
• Dependable and punctual with a commitment to patient care.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (pay based on experience)

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday.

Experience in Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: CNA Certification (Required)

Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Home Health Care Services

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