Job Description
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Location: Dove Home Care Nursing Services
Overview: Dove Home Care Nursing Services is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or injury. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our clients in the comfort of their homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care Assistance: Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
- Medication Reminders: Provide medication reminders as per the care plan.
- Meal Preparation: Assist in preparing meals and ensuring clients receive proper nutrition.
- Light Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, bed-making, and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Companionship: Offer emotional support, engage clients in activities, and promote social interaction to enhance their well-being.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observe and report changes in clients' physical or emotional condition to the supervising nurse or care coordinator.
- Transportation Assistance: Escort clients to appointments, errands, or social activities as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of care provided and any client changes.
Qualifications:
- Current CNA certification from the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON).
- CPR and First Aid certification (required).
- Physical exam and TB screening (current).
- Background check clearance (no older than three months).
- COVID-19 vaccination record.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
- Experience in providing personalized and culturally sensitive care to the elderly population.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses and autism in children.
- Previous home care experience is a plus.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6.5 hours a day
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
If you are a dedicated CNA who shares our passion for providing high-quality care, we encourage you to join our team at Dove Home Care Nursing Services!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
