Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Why Join Our Team? Right At Home makes a difference by providing excellent care and genuine connections with clients and their family members in a meaning way; by bringing a feeling of relief to their homes. It is not just the care that we provide, but it is the way that we do it- with the utmost respect and consideration. We work with our employees to mentor, develop, and constantly improve the client and employee experience. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in many different areas and grow professionally with Right At Home. We are a value driven company who invests in quality, reliable, and consistent care givers. Job Summary • Performs tasks as delegated and indicated on the care plan for assigned patients / residents under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and willingly accepts delegated tasks. • The CNA understands the basic elements of body functioning and the physical and emotional changes including those which occur in the death and dying process. • Assists with physician-ordered medications which are ordinarily self-administered under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Typically, this involves reminding the client of the specific times to take their medication. • Utilizes appropriate age related patient / resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients / residents. • Assists patients / residents in daily living activities such as dressing and undressing, bathing and eating. Must have good interpersonal skills, be courteous and caring. • Must know medical terminology, organizational policies and procedures. Requires ability to do detailed work correctly, function under and handle stress. • Must be able to work with growth and development needs of all client populations. • Maintains client confidentiality; treats clients and families with respect. Benefits • Be a part of a great team and culture • Accommodating schedules that Perfectly creates a healthy Work-Life balance! • Promotes healthy Employee/Leadership communication for an extremely Positive work environment • Opportunities for advancement • Mileage Reimbursement • No Covid vaccinations required • Excellent and affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits with telemedicine included • Paid PCA training (qualifies you to work in GA and SC) • Flexible scheduling and student friendly • Tuition reimbursement, discount programs, and more! Qualifications • Must be 18 years of age • Must have a High School Diploma or GED • Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check • Must have a reliable form of transportation to and from each work site • Must have some form of a government issued ID • Must be CNA certified in GA or SC • Must have verification of a TB test with negative results within the last year • Must have a current CPR and First Aid certification Preferred but Not Required • 6 months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in Healthcare • 1-3 years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide Details • Available clients in GA and SC • Job Schedule: Available to work 40 hours per week • Starting Rate: $11.50 (Opportunity for an increase after a 90-day review) • Shifts: Day, evening, and weekend • Mileage Reimbursement: $0.55 per mile between clients 3540 Wheeler Rd. | Suite 404 | Augusta, GA 30909 Telephone: (706) 814-7393 | Fax: (803) 278-0251