Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Litchfield

Company: Right At Home
Location: Myrtle Beach
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Location: Litchfield, SC Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes. Essential Functions Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)AmbulationEatingDressingShavingPrepares meals and snacks according to instructions.Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):Assisting with the change of ostomy appliancesReinforcement of dressingsAssisting with prescribed range of motion exercisesMeasuring and preparing special dietsTaking vital signsApplication of an external catheterPerforms homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to):vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms. Qualifications High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.Six months experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities).Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.Current CPR certificate is recommended.Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.This position requires 30-40 hours of basic care training. Apply Now

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