PRN CNA

Location:

North Houston, TX

Benefits:

* Highly competitive compensation
* Generous 401K with matching contributions
* Continuing education reimbursement for professional growth
* Ample vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
* Over-productivity pay
* Employee recognition program with financial rewards
* Mileage reimbursement
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and supplemental insurance

Job Summary:

Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the client in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observation and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

This position will promote patients' potential during their home health episode and collaborates with physician, clinical team and patient in preparation for discharge.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

* Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
* 1 year of Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant experience in a hospital, nursing home or home health agency,
* Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
* Good communication skills to be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, caregivers, and clinical team.
* Ability to read, write, and speak the English language
* Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly.
* Proof of current, CPR and Hepatitis profile.
* Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist and written Skills Test.

Essential functions:

* Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
* Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
* Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
* Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
* Promote positive, supporting, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
* Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
* Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
* Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
* Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
* Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by attending 12 hours of in-services per year.
* Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
* Records clinical documentation in medical record.
* Participates in weekly case conferences.
* Participates in interdisciplinary communication to ensure that patients' needs and expectation for services provided are understood and to ensure optimization of service delivery and patient progress.
* Responsible for assuring patient safety.
* All documentation will be completed and synched by 9:00AM the following day, 7 days per week.

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

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