Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Company: Amada Senior Care Southwest Washington
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Amada Senior CareMeet Amada Senior Care! We're a growing home care company hiring Delegated CNA's in Clark and Cowlitz counties and throughout Southwest Washington.Job SummaryWe're looking for compassionate, responsible caregivers to work with our senior clients. Most importantly, we're seeking caregivers that want to make a difference in their lives - we have an amazing roster of clients and deep relationships with each one.We try to match caregivers nearby our team to limit your commute times! We're actively hiring in the following areas:* Clark County* Cowlitz County* Wahkiakum County* Lewis CountyResponsibilities And Duties* Demonstrates support for the agency's mission statement to promote quality, efficient, comprehensive, and effective client service.* Participates in and supports the agency's performance improvement activities.* Prepares and maintains accurate and timely client notes, documenting interventions, client pain score, outcomes, and client/representative response per agency policy.* Assists with ADLs and IADLs allowing client independence to tolerance as indicated in the service plan including:* Personal care and hygiene* Universal precautions* Locomotion/ambulation/fall prevention oversight* Nutritional support, meal preparation, feeding assistance* Bed mobility and positioning; range of motion exercises* Toileting* Continence care* Dressing and undressing* Personal hygiene* Bathing* Foot care (nails will be filed only)* Skin care* Medication reminder assistance* Light housekeeping including dusting, vacuuming, linen changing* Laundry of client's clothing and bedding* Social and emotional support* Reports client condition changes to supervision.* Appropriately seeks supervisory assistance as necessary to effectively perform duties.* Maintains confidentiality of client, personnel, and agency operations.* Meets productivity requirements established for Basic Personal Care Assistant.* Participates in eight hours of in-services and training as assigned.* Responsible for proper use and care of equipment.* Practices safety and universal precautions, infection control, and use appropriate protective equipment to protect client and self.* Maintains a positive attitude and neat appearance.* Performs other duties as qualified and requested.Qualifications And Skills* Must be at least 17 years of age* Prefer a high school graduate or GED* Prefer at least one year of employment experiences as a Basic Personal Care Assistant* Proof of successful completion of a minimum of 40 hours of training and/or demonstrated competency and knowledge of:* Responsibilities and limitations* Communication techniques* Client rights* Confidentiality of PHI* Respect for persona and property* Observation for client changes to report* Standard infection control* Home safety precautions* Basic body functions and variances* Procedures for clean, safe environment* Emergency response* Physical, emotional and mental client care* Bed, sponge, tub, or shower bath* Skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting* Basic nutrition and meal preparation* Encouraging independent care* Documentation techniques* Supervisor support and duties* Advance directives implications* Ability to communicate with clients and to remain calm under stress.* Ability to read and write English.* A state Certified Home Health Care Aide or state certified Nursing Assistant or pass the agency requirements for a Basic Personal Care Assistant may perform these duties.* Ability to follow oral and written directions and complete work as assigned* Ability to maintain confidentiality about client services and personal information* Maintains current state driver's license and has a dependable insured automobile* Provides written proof of health status and ability to lift, bend, and squat the level and amount determined by each job assigned* Accurately documents any Basic Personal Care Assistant services provided* Presents a neat appearance and positive work attitudeBenefits And Perks* Training opportunities* Competitive pay* Holiday bonuses* Flexible scheduling* Immediate openings* Supportive team and office staff* Health and Insurance BenefitsPowered by JazzHRJloz9wSPCw

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