Certified Nurse Aide

About This Role

This entry-level Certified Nurse Aide position provides vital home care services to seniors and people with disabilities, enabling them to live independently. You will assist clients with daily living activities and personal care, playing a key role in their well-being.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time
• Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist
• Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Assist with routine bodily functions
• Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans and laundry
• Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to doctors or other appointments
• Observe and report changes in client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator
• Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden
• Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds

Requirements

• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training
• Satisfactory background check
• Valid driver's license
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Desire to compassionately care for others
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized

Benefits

Certifications