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.
Benefits
- Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
Pay
Pay rates now starting at $18 dollars per hour! Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
Schedule
Caregivers can work part-time or full-time hours to fit their personal schedules.
Company Information
Ambercare is a growing, innovative industry leader in Home Health Care and Personal Care Services. Founded in 2000, we provide services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, Ambercare is still hiring in New Mexico. We have implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines to promote workplace safety, which includes providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer, and anti-bacterial soap to our employees. We are also offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19.
About the Company
Addus Homecare is recognized as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.