Job description

LOOKING FOR MORNING and EVENING Covenant Home Care is a fast-growing home care agency that works within Senior Living Communities across the Harleysville area with their independent living populations. If you are looking to build relationships within the community with great clients, this is the opportunity for you

The Certified Nursing Assistant / Personal Care Assistant performs various duties under supervision of a registered nurse. Assists nurses in routine treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility. Performs activities of daily living, routine treatment procedures and vital signs as assigned by licensed nurse.

General Responsibilities and Accountability

Provides for the personal care needs of the patient as designated on the home health aide plan of care.

Reports changes in the patient's condition and needs in a timely fashion.

Documents care on the appropriate forms.

Submits to the organization completed documentation within established time parameters.

Performs all duties within the boundaries of the personnel care policies and procedures.

Provides care to the patient with attention to the safety needs of the patient.

Performs household duties as designated by the care plan.

Utilizes equipment and supplies appropriately.

Revises workload and patient care assignments as requested by the Paraprofessional Supervisor.

Demonstrated a high degree of commitment to the customer service and the provision of quality care.

Exhibits positive interpersonal verbal and written skills.

Attends a minimum of twelve hours of continuing education/in-service each year.

Participates in quality improvement activities and staff meetings.

Performs all other duties as requested or assigned.

Education and Licensure Preferred

Preferred - HHA Certification or CNA Certification / Required - 1 year of experience

Required: High School Diploma or GED Competency and Skill Requirements

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to utilize the mobile devices for internal and external communications

Location

Harleysville, PA

“Covenant Home Care is an equal opportunity employer”.

Covenant Home Care is committed to fostering, cultivating, embracing and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. Continuous Home Care embraces and encourages differences in race, ethnicity, family or marital status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, physical & mental ability/disability, religious beliefs, cultural traditions, language, national origin, intellectual traditions and perspectives, veteran status, political beliefs or other ideologies, generational diversity and other characteristics that make us unique.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN

Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care facilities 
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Home Care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred)

Work Location: In person