SRNA - Aide - CNA

OverviewCommonwealth Community Based Services ishiring PRN CNA/SRNAs for the Frankfort area. We have days and evenings available and offer weekly pay!The Home Based Healthcare SRNA / CNA is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.Comonwealth Community-Based Services delivers high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home.Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people.Additional Details

Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Executive Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.

Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification) program as applicable.

Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assist client in preparing for bed. Position patient in bed as directed. Assists with ambulation including with cane, walker and crutches. Personal care dressing of client. Medication reminder.

Assists with household tasks directly essential to client’s personal care.

Accompanies client to medical appointments or shopping and performing other essential errands, if necessary.

Measures and records oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse and respiration, and blood pressure when ordered within the training limitations of the aide.

Prepares meals as required based upon clientÂ’s preferred diet. May need to feed client if required.

Provides clean and safe environment within the home including safe use of equipment such as side rails, oxygen, wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, etc.

Ensures confidentiality of client records and information.

Records and reports activities related to personal care responsibilities, as required.

Responds promptly to client requests

Documents all client related activities in a timely manner.

Participates in performance improvement inservices.

Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned.

QualificationsExperience Desired

Six months experience in home care preferred as a CNA.

License Requirements

Current Certification as a Nursing Assistant in state of employment

Current SRNA

Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle.

Current CPR certification required.

Skill Requirements

Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.

Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.

Able to work independently.

Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Location : Facility Name Commonwealth CBSRequisition ID 2020-89260Location : Postal Code 40602Position Type Full-Time or PRNWork Schedule Normal (Based on FT, PT, PRN)CATEGORY AIDELocation : City FrankfortLocation : State/Province KYAn equal opportunity employerLHC Group is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status. To learn more about the opportunities for you with LHC Group and our affiliates, contact one of our Human Resources team members at 1.866.LHC.Group.Found here: http://lhcgroup.com/careers