Private Duty CNA -Smithville
Explore opportunities with Elk Valley, a part of LHC Group, a leading post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
About the role
As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders.
- Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed.
- Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system.
- Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs.
Required qualifications
- Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit.
- State‑specific requirement for TN: 75 hours of training including 16 clinical hours within the first 3 months; qualified for basic services.
Preferred qualifications
- 6+ months of home care experience.
- Ability to work flexible hours and independently.
Pay
The hourly pay for this role ranges from $14.00 to $25.05 per hour based on full‑time employment and factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. The company complies with all applicable minimum wage laws.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase plan.
- 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility requirements).
- Additional benefits and incentives available depending on start date and location.