Description
PRN position - flat rates offered - $17.50 / hour - $25 / hour
Children's National Home Care is actively hiring Certified Nursing Assistants in Maryland for openings with shifts available during the day, evening and weekends.
Children's National Home Care offers :
- Steady Hours - Up to 40 hours a week available!
- Competitive Pay
- Varying Schedules
- Paid Training
- Referral Bonuses
The CNA assists professional nursing staff to perform nursing care activities to patients with an assigned unit and functions as a team member in patient care.
Qualifications
License / Certifications :
For DC Sites : Home Health Aide certification from the District of Columbia or a Maryland state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who has been granted temporary certification to practice as a HHA in the District.
For MD Sites : Must have Nursing Assistant certification (CNA) from State of Maryland.
Required Education :
Must have successfully completed an educational program that led to licensure as a home health aide which is approved by the board of nursing with standards to be equivalent to the standards of the District of Columbia and / or State of Maryland.
Required Experience :
Must have one year previous experience or training as a PCA / CNA / GNA / Home Health Aide in health care; enabling them to successfully complete the HSC Home Care Competency Evaluation.
Basic computing knowledge and skills preferred.
Ability to speak read and write English fluently. Bi-lingual preferred.
Essential job duties :
- Safeguards the rights of the patient and protects all patient information in a confidential manner quickly and politely.
- Signs of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation are recognized and reported to supervisor immediately.
- Reports to Supervisor at least at beginning and end of each work day per Agency policy. Established schedule is met.
- Ensure to wear the proper personal protective equipment is utilized such as gowns, gloves, eyewear, etc.
- Assist with learning experience for new Home Health Aide. Takes responsibility for patient's welfare while with new Home Health Aide during Home Health Aide orientation.
- Equipment is available and kept in good condition and properly stored.
- All patient supplies are charged correctly and appropriately. Supplies are accounted for and waste is avoided.
- Ensure all work output is thorough, accurate, and meets quality standards.
- Meets average productivity standards on a timely basis.
- Able to be relied upon to meet work schedules and fulfill responsibilities and commitments.
- Awareness of and respect for others is exhibited. Is usually in control of self. Usually gets along well with fellow employees, supervisor and others.
- Flexible in thinking and responds to or conforms to changing, new, or unexpected.
- Takes responsibility for own clinical practice.
- Attends all clinical practice and all team conferences and attendance is documented.
- Attends all required in-services and attendance is documented.
- Appropriate care is given, documented, and reported to the responsible nursing staff.
- Primary nurse is notified promptly of any significant change in patient conditions.
- All clinical skills as demonstrated on the Skills Checklist & Demonstration (Attachment A)
- As warranted will assist cognitively capable adults by providing medication reminders
- Certified Nursing Assistant will not administer medication to clients.
Other job duties :
Performs other duties as assigned.
Primary Location : Maryland-Silver Spring Work Locations : Inventa Towers 1 Inventa Place Silver Spring 20910 Job : Nursing Organization : HSC Home Care LLC Shift : Variable Work Schedule : variable Job Posting : Jul 10, 2024, 6 : 05 : 05 PM