Job detail

Certified Nurses Aid - CNA

Human Touch Home Health Care

#Vital Signs #PRN #Patient Care #Healthcare #Patient Transfer #Personal Care #Infection Control #Home Health #ADLs

Quick overview

Provide direct personal care and assistance with activities of daily living to patients in their homes. Monitor health status, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment under the supervision of nursing staff.

Requirements summary

Must possess an active Colorado State CNA license and be able to commute to Colorado Springs. Previous home healthcare experience is preferred along with the physical ability to move patients safely.

professional certificateHousekeepingInterpersonal SkillsMeal PreparationEmotional SupportInfection ControlVital Signs MonitoringPersonal Care AssistancePatient ObservationPatient MobilityMedication Reminders

Job description

Must have a current Colorado State CNA License.
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 home bound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care.
We strive to help clients to 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 will meet the needs of the seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.

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

PRN
Pay: $20.00-22.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Home
Health
Work setting:
In-person
Ability to commute:
Colorado
Springs, CO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience
Home
Health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: CNA License (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. Job duties may also be adjusted based on organizational and industry needs.