Qualifications:
Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order
Must be willing to travel the entire service area
Currently licensed in VA as a Certified Nursing Assistant
Self-directed with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Sensory/Cognitive Requirements: The requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Must be able to continuously stand and walk, frequently squat, climb stairs, bend to the floor, reach over the shoulder, kneel, twist, sit, lift patients, and remain in uncomfortable positions for prolonged periods of time
Must have hearing acuity enough to auscultate BP, hear verbal instructions and communication from clients, respond to emergency alarms, and answer the telephone
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Responsibilities:
Gives personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned
Assists in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
Assists in feeding patient as assigned
Provides proper care and observation of patients skin
Reports on patients condition and significant changes to Registered Nurse
Assists in ambulation and exercise as assigned by a Registered Nurse
Offers and assists with bedpans and urinals
Helps with light laundry needs
Keeps patients living area clean and orderly, as assigned
Adheres to the organizations documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct
Participates in personal, professional growth and development
Call 571-293-9475 or 540-878-1555 to set up interview.