Certified Nursing Assistant / Cna

Our CompanyHospice Home Care OverviewJoin a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings such as Facilities, and Residential. 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 driver's 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 BusinessHospice Home Care focuses on providing hospice care to local patients and their families living in Arkansas. We concentrate on managing a patient’s pain and other symptoms first and foremost, while also providing emotional and spiritual support to the family. The holistic care approach to providing hospice services by the entire care team sets Hospice Home Care apart. We believe the quality of life to be as important as length of life. Hospice Home Care offers Routine Home Care, Respite, General Inpatient Care and Continuous Care. For more information about Hospice Home Care, please visitwww.hospicehomecare.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/HospiceHomeCare/) ,Twitter (https://twitter.com/hospicehomecare) , andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/hospice-home-care/) .ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com . Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information. Job LocationsUS-AR-HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARKID 2024-155857 Line of Business Hospice Home Care Position Type Full-Time