cna/pca

At Interim HealthCare, giving isn't just a job- it's a calling. As a Cerified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) your compassion can make a real difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with health challenges all from the comfort of their own homes.

This is a PRN position, which means you will work on an as-needed basis. Your schedule will vary depending on the cases available and the number of hours required for each case.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct in-home care for seniors and those with an illness, injury or chronic disease
• Help with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating and nutritional intake
• Assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, and transportation
• Assist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises
• Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose and document any changes
• Work with a team of home health nurses and aides to ensure a patient's care plan is followed
• Observe patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or medical equipment
• Perform other CNA/PCA duties as assigned, in accordance with the care plan and supervision guidelines

Caregiver Qualifications:

• Current CNA certification or equivalent experience as a personal care aide
• At least 6 months of previous experience in home health or long-term care setting preferred
• Current CPR certification
• Negative TB test (within past 12 months)
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance and transportation
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Compassionate nature, dependable, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits:

• $ $18.00/hr (depending on experience/qualifications and case assignment)
• Weekly pay
• Paid training
• Assignment acceptance & shift pick-up bonuses
• Make your own schedule, work independently and enjoy work-life balance
• Build your skills with online training