Covington, Louisiana
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Job Opening in Covington, Louisiana - Job Summary
Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes. Looking to hire a Staff CNA for Office Work.
Essential Functions
Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
Assistance with personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
Assistance with ambulation
Assistance with eating
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with shaving
-Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.
-Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.
The Personal Care Assistant will NOT perform any of the following:
Taking or transcribing physician orders
Preparing and administering parenteral medications
Activities outside the Scope of Practice for CNA as outlined in the LA State Practice Act.
Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Availability
High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred
Six months experience as a personal care assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities)
Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Assistant course
Current CPR certificate is recommended
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job
Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes.
Job Type: Part-time
Required education:
High school or equivalent
Required experience:
CNA: 1 year
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