Shalom Home Health Care
Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant
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Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where your compassionate care and clinical skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in their homes. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to clients, supporting their health, safety, and comfort while promoting independence. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure each patient receives high-quality care aligned with home healthcare regulations and best practices. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your caregiving expertise in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to excellence in senior and disability care.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature; document findings accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
- Administer medications and perform catheter care following medical orders and safety protocols
- Support patients with memory care needs, including Alzheimer's and dementia care, ensuring a safe and comforting environment
- Utilize patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices to ensure safe mobility and prevent injury
- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines by safeguarding patient confidentiality and medical records
- Provide emotional support and effective communication to patients and their families, fostering trust and reassurance during home healthcare visits
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment for clients
- Follow home health care assistance protocols while complying with all relevant regulations including hospice care, end-of-life support, and geriatric patient needs
Experience
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities or in assisted living environments is highly preferred
- Demonstrated experience in geriatrics or long-term care settings such as nursing homes or home healthcare agencies
- Knowledge of medical terminology, patient personal care assistance, and medical documentation practices
- Hands-on experience with home health equipment like Hoyer lifts or other patient transfer devices
- Proven ability to work effectively with geriatric patients, including those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate record keeping and documentation
- Certification in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR training is required or highly desirable
- Experience working within home & community care settings that involve heavy lifting or physical caregiving tasks
Join us to deliver compassionate, expert home healthcare that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a rewarding environment where your dedication truly makes a difference. All positions are paid roles that value your skills in delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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