Home Health CNA

About the role

All About Home Care is a Houston-based home health care agency serving the Greater Houston area since 2004. We are currently seeking a Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant to serve patients in the South West coverage area, which includes Katy, Missouri City, Sugar Land, Richmond, Rosenberg, Fresno and surrounding areas. This is a skilled home health CNA position, NOT a caregiving or in-home provider services role. Visits are typically completed within 45 minutes to a maximum of 1 hour and are paid on a per-visit basis. We use Kinnser software to document patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective care to the sick and elderly
• Take accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
• Perform simple procedures as an extension of the therapy service as directed
• Follow Universal Precautions and wash hands before and after the care of each patient
• Complete all work assignments and turn in notes as required by Agency policy
• Understand and adhere to established policies and procedures of the Agency
• Adhere to Agency standards and consistently interpret and accurately perform all assigned responsibilities
• Maintain acceptable attendance status
• Report incomplete work assignments to the RN
• Maintain a clean and well-groomed appearance
• Demonstrate effective time management skills through daily documentation
• Attend position-related in-service, case conferences, and staff meetings
• Attend all mandatory in-service programs as scheduled
• Receive a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per calendar year (based on date of employment)
• Maintain a clean and neat work environment
• Demonstrate sound judgment and decision making
• Coordinate care with RN and report changes in the patient's condition
• Maintain current CPR certification
• Participate in the Agency's QAPI meetings

Qualifications

• Have a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick
• Be able to read, write, and comprehend English
• Be able to carry out directions
• Have a valid CNA certification in the state of Texas
• Experience in performing home health skilled visits
• Show a high level of maturity and be able to deal effectively with the demands of the job
• Not be listed in the Nurse Aide Registry for misconduct
• Not be convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor as evidenced by a criminal history check

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

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