Home Care Assistant/Universal Aide (CNA, Certified Nursing Aide)

Carolina SeniorCare-New Bern Is Hiring!

What is Carolina SeniorCare? Carolina SeniorCare is a P.A.C.E. (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly). A career at Carolina SeniorCare is a calling to help others in their community and help elderly participants (55 or older) stay and live in their respective communities. P.A.C.E. offers a wide variety of services to fulfill this mission such as medical services to medications, from nutritious meals to transportation – all personalized to meet the participant’s specific needs!

Home Care Assistant/ Universal Aide, Part-time, Fulltime

• The Home Care Assistant-Universal Aide is accountable for the delivery of quality home care services to the program's patients in conjunction with physician's directions, company and industry standards, and insurance guidelines as assigned by a registered nurse.
• The Home Care Assistant is supervised by a licensed nurse to deliver quality home care services to the patients.
• Universal Aides work under the supervision of the Home Care RN and Health Care Coordinator (RN) and under the indirect supervision of the Director of Activities.
• The Universal Aide will provide and assist participants of EveryAge PACE with activities of daily living, restorative, and supportive care.
• Assists with organization and implementation of activity program.
• Monitors health status and provides a safe environment for participants.
• Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team.

Essential

Duties: and Responsibilities:

• 1.
• Make patient visits to perform health care services, documents patient activities and appearance, and reinforces patients' and their families' appropriate health care techniques and principals to enhance patient recuperation and/or development of patient skills in self-care under Care Plan and Registered Nurse or Therapy Director.
• 2.
• Carries out physician-approved care plans and nursing orders, as well as, prepares pertinent paper and chart work in order to provide effective, professional home care to patients and their families in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Follows the written patient care instructions as prepared by the registered nurse.
• 3.
• Attends and participates in regularly scheduled meetings to discuss patient care, develop existing skills, or to learn new health care techniques and practices.