Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview

Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people’s lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in settings such as Home Health, Hospice, Residential and Private Duty. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us.

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• Assists nurses by performing basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients
• Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients
• Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheelchairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes
• Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
• Cleans rooms and changes bed linen
• Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate
• Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and notes amount and time given

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record (as defined by agency policy)
• Certification as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state of practice, if required by licensure
• Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
• Ability to utilize proper body mechanics and lift up to 75 lbs; ability to sit, stand, walk for periods of time and to bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach

Res Care Community Living, an affiliate of Bright Spring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including community living, adult host homes, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs.

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USD $18.50 / Hour

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care