CNA's HHA's for Grand Traverse County
Location: Traverse City Michigan
Description: BrightStar Care is at present looking to employ CNA's HHA's for Grand Traverse County right now, this job will be placed in Michigan. Detailed specification about this job opportunity please read the description below. The Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. The nursing assistant is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client’s care.
Position Requirements
R! esponsibilities:
1. Provide client care as directed b! y the Director of Nursing or registered nurse supervisor. 2. Provide personal care including: Bathing, Grooming, including oral care, Assist the client with dressing and undressing, Assist the client with toileting activities, Assist in feeding the client, Feed clients who are unable to feed themselves, Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure), Measure and record height and weight, Support good skin care to prevent skin breakdown (i.e. turn and reposition client, actively encourage movement), Assist client with active and passive range of motions as defined by the plan of care, Provide client with help walking and transferring, Observe client’s physical, mental and emotional conditions, Report any change to the Director of Nursing or nursing supervisor, Document observed changes, Measure and document intake and output, Assist client in the self-administration of medication (medication reminder), Perform light housekeeping, Perform ! meal preparation and clean up, Change bed linens and make up the client’s bed, Maintain an orderly client environment. 3. Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions. 4. Identifies and participates in performance improvement activities. 5. Provide transport to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping. 6. Participates in client teaching according to the client’s plan of care. 7. Assist in providing a safe environment and promote quality patient care through adherence to established policies, procedures and standards. 8. Ensure client’s rights are adhered to. These include but are not limited to: the right to privacy and dignity while care is being provided , the right to accept or refuse care and the right to confidentiality of their information. 9. Respond rapidly and appropriately in an emergency situation 10. Use equipment properly and in a safe manner.
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or GED 2. Successful comp! letion of a nursing assistant program 3. Certification as a CNA 4. Mini! mum of one (1) year of documented experience required. 5. Certified in CPR 6. Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray 7. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with the organizations requirements. 8. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision 9. Empathy for the needs of the client 10. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills 11. Ability to express spoken and/or written ideas in English 12. Treats clients, staff and the public with courtesy, respect and presents appositive public image. 13. Works as a team member 14. Ensures confidentiality and security of the client’s medical information.
Keywords: CNA, C.N.A., Certified Nursing Assistant, R.N., RN, registered nurse, nursing, ER, emergency room, licensed practical nurse, medical, surgical, obstetrics, operating, pediatrics, intensive care unit, LPN, L.P.N., ICU, I.C.U., E.R., home care, homecare, home health, hospice
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This job starts available on: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 14:30:54 GMT
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