Certified Nursing Assistant

3 days ago


Westport, Connecticut, United States Aveanna Full time
Job Summary

Aveanna is seeking a skilled Certified Nursing Assistant - Home Health Aide to provide high-quality patient care and support in the comfort of their own homes. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering personalized care and assistance with daily living activities, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Personal Care and Hygiene: Assist patients with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing, and eating.
  • Medical Care and Support: Perform, assist, evaluate, and document medical care, including basic first aid, taking weight and vital signs, catheter and bowel care, range of motion exercises, and ambulation, transfer, and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices.
  • Documentation and Communication: Maintain and complete necessary patient/family and Company documentation records upon conclusion of each visit, and observe and report significant changes in patient's condition to the RN Nursing Supervisor.
  • Additional Responsibilities: Provide hands-on personal care and performance of simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, and provide services that are ordered by the physician in the plan of care and that the aide is permitted to perform under state law.
Requirements
  • Education and Certification: High school graduate or GED, current, unrestricted certification or proof of training as required by the state, and current CPR certification.
  • Skills and Abilities: Attention to detail, time management, effective problem-solving and conflict resolution, good organization and communication skills.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English, must be able to travel, must be able to lift 50 pounds, and must be able to sit and climb stairs.
Working Environment

Aveanna is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.



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