Certified Nurse Assistant
Now offering $21.53 per hour and Daily Pay for select positions in Cottage Grove, OR; Creswell, OR; Florence, OR; Junction City, OR; Springfield, OR; Veneta, OR; Walterville, OR, and many other areas.
About the role
As an Addus Certified Nurse Aide, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while offering a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, this is a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution.
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.
- At least two years of home care experience is required.
- 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
$21.53 per hour, with Daily Pay available for select positions.