Home Health CNA Job at Mission Health Care Services

Mission Health Care Services Denver, CO

Mission Health Care Services is part of a multi-state corporation that is in the midst of an exciting growth phase. Mission Health Care Services provides the highest quality care in skilled Home Health, Home Care, Palliative Care and Hospice. Join our team and take advantage of the opportunity to advance your career with a leading healthcare provider.

As a clinically owned healthcare agency it is our goal to have a positive impact on the lives of our patients, their families, and our employees. Mission Health Care believes that our services can only be as good as the staff that is providing the services. Therefore, we are committed to supporting our staff while at the same time promoting exceptional healthcare services for the benefit of all our patients.

Requirements: Must have active CNA license.

Job Types: Full time and Part Time positions available

Office Location: Centennial, CO

Field Locations Available: Denver and surrounding areas!

Language: English required, and bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Summary

The Certified Nursing Aid (CNA) is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs. The CNA is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.

The home health or hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient’s care.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the home health or hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Providing personal care including:
  • Baths
  • Back rubs
  • Oral hygiene
  • Shampoos
  • Changing bed linen
  • Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
  • Skin care to prevent breakdown
  • Assisting the patient with toileting activities
  • Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
  • Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
  • Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
  • Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
  • Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
  • Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Position Qualifications

  • Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
  • Shows proof of registration on the Home Care Aide Registry through the Department of Social Services, Home Care Services Bureau, preferred.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
  • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
  • Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
  • Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
  • Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
  • Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • CNA: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CNA (Required)

Work Location: On the road




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