Nursing Assistant

Company: MASONICARE
Location: Danbury
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

CNA Home Health AideMasonicare Home Health & Hospice - Redding, CT area24 or 30hrs/week with benefitsORPer Diem positions are available**MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned**Short (1 - 2 hr) and Long Cases (3hrs +) are availableThe CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding.Other standard duties may include:

• Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed
• Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities.
• Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home.
• Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household
• Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments.
• Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions
• Oberserving any changes in the clients' abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate
• Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy.Requirements
  • CNA Certification is STRONGLY PREFERRED
  • *May consider experienced candidates with HHA designation and/or lapsed/inactive CNA Certification*
  • Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance
  • Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred
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