Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA)

Overview

HireSoFla is looking for an energetic, responsible, caring CNA or HHA nurse’s aide. We are looking to fill 10 positions within the next 7 days! Our positions offer competitive rates and flexible hours. This role enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition while providing support and personal services.

Responsible For

• • Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
  • Assists patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, and special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
  • Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
  • Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying the nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
  • Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Specific Skills

• Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Nursing Skills
• Health Care Administration
• Patient Services
• Verbal Communication
• Listening
• Training
• Dependability
• Emotional Control
• Medical Teamwork