UPLIFT HOME CARE
CNA- 36 Hours Consistently on Long Term Case, Days 7A-7P, Nights 7P-7A
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Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working 36 hours per week on a consistent long-term care case, scheduled days from 7A to 7P and nights 7P to 7A. This vital role offers an energetic and rewarding opportunity to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. You will be an essential part of our team, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of residents with diverse needs, including those requiring memory care, dementia support, and complex medical attention. Your proactive approach and attentive care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.
Duties
- Deliver direct patient care by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates, maintaining detailed medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as WellSky.
- Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or behavioral health conditions by implementing individualized care plans.
- Assist with medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper handling and adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
- Maintain a safe environment by practicing aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care and infection control protocols for infectious disease management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in acute care settings such as ICU or Level I Trauma Centers to provide seamless patient service across various departments including emergency medicine and post-acute care.
- Use medical terminology accurately to document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Current certification as a CNA with active state licensure or registration.
- Prior experience working in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes or assisted living communities is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with EMR/EHR systems likeWellSky for accurate medical documentation.
- Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and basic life support (BLS) procedures necessary for patient safety and emergency response.
- Experience in diverse clinical environments including hospitals or home care & community care settings is desirable.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges and provide compassionate senior or pediatric care when needed.
- Strong communication skills coupled with a proactive attitude toward caregiving and teamwork in fast-paced settings such as urgent or acute care environments. Join us in making a positive impact through energetic caregiving! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your skills and dedication while supporting your professional growth in various healthcare settings.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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