Certified Nursing Assistant

Our Company

ResCare Community Living

Overview

Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in peoples lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings such as Home Health Hospice Residential and Private Duty. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life then come work for us. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patient
• Dresses grooms bathes feeds takes and records vital signs of patients
• Answers call lights assists in toileting oral care nail care catheter care assists patients in wheel chairs transports turns bedridden patients reports patient changes and takes out trash
• Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification
• Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
• Cleans room and changes bed linen
• Takes and records temperature pulse and respiration rate
• Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time given
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirements is 18 years
• Valid drivers license with satisfactory driving record as defined by agency policy
• Certification if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide care
• Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
• Must be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.; must be able to sit stand and walk for periods of time and bend stoop push pull and reach

About our Line of Business

ResCare Community Living an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services has five decades of experience in the disability services field providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual developmental or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services including: community living adult host homes for adults regardless of disability behavioral/mental health support in-home pharmacy solutions telecare and remote support supported employment and training programs and day programs. For more information please visit . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $18.50 / Hour