Certified Nurse Aide
Other Duties
- 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.
Qualifications
- Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training.
- Satisfactory background check and valid driver's license.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Desire to compassionately care for others.
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.
Pay & Benefits
- Pay rates now starting at $18 dollars per hour!
- Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions.
- Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
About the Role
This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
Benefits
We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
Schedule
Caregivers can work part-time or full-time, with flexible hours to fit your schedule.
Skills
A genuine passion for helping others, reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized.
Benefits
Comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety.
Company Information
Addus Homecare is a leading provider of Home Health Care and Personal Care Services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, Addus Homecare is still hiring in New Mexico. We are recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.