CNA - Weekend Morning Shift

Role Overview

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) provides in-home patient care, supporting clients with daily living activities, personal hygiene, mobility, and basic nursing tasks under supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, and assisting with transfers and ambulation.
• Follow care plans and perform prescribed exercises as instructed by healthcare professionals.
• Prepare meals considering patient preferences and dietary needs.
• Offer companionship and engage patients in activities tailored to their interests.
• Perform light housekeeping duties and maintain accurate records of care provided.
• Monitor and report any changes in the patient's physical or psychosocial condition.
• Utilize EVV systems to document tasks and ensure accountability.
• Uphold patient confidentiality, privacy, and the patient's Bill of Rights.
• Recognize and report any signs of abuse, neglect, or unsafe living conditions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current certification with DFS.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Effective communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting and bending.
• Compassionate attitude towards patient care.

Additional Details

This role involves travel within a designated area and may require lifting up to 50 lbs. The position emphasizes teamwork, dependability, and adherence to care plans, with no guaranteed hours or assignment length.