Indiana University Health

Personal home health CNA

La Cygne, KS, US$45,760-$56,160Posted 5 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Personal Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing compassionate, personalized care in their own homes. This vital role offers an opportunity to provide essential support, promote independence, and enhance quality of life for clients across diverse needs. As a CNA in home healthcare, you will be the trusted caregiver, delivering attentive, respectful, and professional assistance tailored to each individual’s unique circumstances. Your dedication will help create a safe, comfortable environment where clients feel valued and cared for every day.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor and observe patients’ conditions, noting changes in health status and reporting findings accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
  • Assist with medication administration following prescribed schedules and medical terminology guidelines
  • Perform vital signs assessments such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates to ensure patient stability
  • Support clients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities
  • Help with medical procedures including catheter care, wound care, and end-of-life comfort measures while adhering to home & community care regulations and HIPAA privacy standards
  • Assist with household tasks like cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe environment for long-term or live-in employment situations
  • Use equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other mobility aids safely to prevent injury during transfers or heavy lifting tasks
  • Maintain detailed medical documentation and records to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and legal requirements

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