Certified Nursing Assistants (Cna)
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: White Haven
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Are you looking for a change of pace? Trying to find a new job
outside of the nursing home or hospital? Aveanna Healthcare allows
you to have a flexible schedule based on your life while enjoying
more manageable 1:1 caseloads.Why work with Aveanna?
- Smaller case loads means more opportunities to grow with your
patient
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- Weekly Pay
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Scheduling
- Holiday Pay and Potential for Overtime
- Paid Training & Continuous Professional Development
- 24/7 On call support with clinical and scheduling to handle
issues outside of office hoursWho are we?Aveanna Healthcare is one
of the nation's largest homecare providers working with patients of
all ages and specializing in pediatrics.Essential Job Functions
- -Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such
as:
- Basic first aid
- Taking weight and vital signs
- Catheter and bowel care, including I&O monitoring
- Range of motion exercises, exercises as assigned by a Physical
Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language
Pathologist
- Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other
non-life support medical equipment and devices
- Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs
- Care for patient's special conditions and needs within scope of
authorized tasks
- Help patient maintain good personal hygiene, such as:
- Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and
nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eating
- Thorough completion and coordination of all required
documentation, such as:
- Maintaining and completing the necessary patient/family and
Company documentation records upon conclusion of each visit
- Observe and report significant changes in patient's condition
to the (RN) Nursing Supervisor
- Provide hands-on personal care and performance of simple
procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services.
- Provide services that are ordered by the physician in the plan
of care and that the aide is permitted to perform under state
law.Requirements
- High school graduate or GED
- Current, unrestricted certification or proof of training as
required by the state
- Current CPR certification
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation
and compliance with aide care and policies and procedures
- Valid Driver's License and Acceptable MVROther Skills/Abilities
- -Attention to detail
- -Time Management
- -Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
- -Good organization and communication skillsPhysical
Requirements
- Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
- Must be able to travel
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching,
twisting
- Must be able to sit and climb stairs
- Must have visual and hearing acuity
- Must have strong sense of smell and touch
- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move
equipment without assistance
- Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally
to emergency situations in the home or during transportEnvironment
- Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments
which may involve exposure to allergens and other various
conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious
diseasesOther Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice.CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and
Employees Residing in CaliforniaAs an employer accepting Medicare
and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related
requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required
vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or
religious reasons as appropriate.
Keywords: Aveanna Healthcare, Scranton , Certified Nursing Assistants (Cna), Healthcare , White Haven, Pennsylvania
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