Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
The Staffing Coordinator has dual responsibilities. They will move between office and field work with clients when necessary. Staffing coordination duties include the accurate and timely communication of scheduling changes between office and field staff. It is primarily a desk job that essentially involves sitting, standing, stooping, and walking, as well as an inordinate amount of telephone communication. Travel is required, by car or airplane to local, out-of-town or state seminars, conferences or meetings. Must possess light secretarial skills and have a polite telephone manner. Must be able to hear adequately on the telephone with no more than an amplifier and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing. Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, DCS, or Administrator. Must be CNA certified. Works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing or designated Registered Nurse. Provides direct patient care as assigned by the Registered Nurse. Provides quality and delivery of home health care services. Assists in the home health care services that reflect the home health care agency philosophy and standards of home health nursing care of assigned clients.
1. Ensure quality and safe delivery of home health care services.
· Participates in the development and implementation of client plans of care per home health care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
· Participates in client case conferences according to home health care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
· The provided home health aide services reflect client plans of care.
· Information regarding client plans of care is submitted to the Home Health Care Registered Nurse in a timely manner.
2. Implements current Home Health Aide services.
· Client plans of care are discussed with the Home Health Care Registered Nurse on regular basis.
· Client clinical records are documented per Home Health Care agency policy and procedure.
· Client assignments and reports are received from the Home Health Care Registered Nurse.