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Home Health Aide/C.N.A - Full Time (Las Vegas, NM)

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Heritage Home Healthcare & Hospice is looking for qualified CNA or Home Health Aides to join our team in Las Vegas as we deliver the highest quality care to our patients in their home.
Contact us at: www.heritagehomehealthcare.com
Or give us a call at 505-232-3311
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are looking for and individual that is a C.N.A. or Home Health Aide to join our team, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or therapist, as appropriate, provides medically necessary assistance with personal care in accordance with physician order. The Home Health Aide is supervised by a registered nurse or therapist every two weeks, either when the Home Health Aide is present to observe and assist, or when the aide is absent, to assess relationships and determine whether goals are being met.
JOB DUTIES
1. Follows current written care plans as established by supervisor.
2. Provides personal care such as bath, hair care, oral hygiene, skin care, hand care and foot care.
3. Assists with bed and commode transfers and ambulation both with and without equipment.
4. Helps with prescribed exercises taught by the appropriate professional personnel.
5. Assists with self-administered, non-prescription and prescription medications. May not pour medication, but may hand patient medication bottle or prepared medications under the supervision of a registered nurse.
6. Takes and records vital signs.
7. Reinforces instruction of the patient and caregivers in good hygiene and personal care requirements.
8. Observes the patient and reports subjective and objective changes to the appropriate professional personnel.
9. Keeps an accurate record of each patient visit.
10. Participates in agency in-services and team conferences.
Requirements:
High School diploma or equiv.
Current Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide.
Documented proof of Home Health Aide or CNA training.
One year experience as a Home Health Aide or CNA.
Ability to push, pull, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, stoop and sit.
Ability to pass State and Federal criminal background check.
Ability to pass motorvehicle background check.
Benefits:Flexible work schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.
Employee recognition programs.
Vision and Dental Benefits.
Initial and on-going orientation and training.
A great place to work, with great people, serving our community

Location: Las Vegas, NM
Compensation: Hourly rate of pay, Flexible work environment, PTO, a great place to work.
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