CNA - Outpatient, Home Health Aide, Clovis NM
US-NM-Clovis
Careers (External)
Req #: 45907
Type: PRN
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Overview: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)performs specific patient care procedures (such as basic wound care and catheter maintenance) and tasks under the direction of the primary registered nurse or other licensed clinician. All procedures, duties, and tasks are to be completed under the patients care plan as ordered in conjunction with the physician. Patient care primary setting is in the patient home which can include single family residence, Assisted Living Facilities (ALF), or Nursing Home. Patient level of care can range from skilled Home Healthcare, Palliative, and/or Hospice. Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need, non-exempt, day shift FTE: 0.001000 How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows employees to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Responsibilities: Responsibilities include: * Works clinically under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed clinician while independently providing care in the patient home setting. * Performs personal care and assists with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene (shaving, mouth care, foot care, peri-care, and bathing) and emotional support. * Performs basic wound care and catheter maintenance, as ordered and directed by the RN case manager. * Applies oxygen delivery devices as ordered without altering settings or determining rates. Assists patients with portable oxygen, oxygen concentrator, humidifier, and ensures oxygen safety measures. * Assists patient with bed and commode transfers, ambulation with or without equipment, including Hoyer lift. * Performs other functions as required Qualifications: * High School diploma or GED. * 1 year of direct patient care in any clinical setting, in-home health/hospice is preferred. * CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) certification required * BLS certification required at time of hire * Microsoft Office experience * Electronic devices, laptop, desktop, smartphone, program application experience * Electronic Medical Record on various platforms * Ability to learn and document in EPIC charting system * Good driving record, as defined by Presbyterian, access to a vehicle, drivers license, current auto insurance
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