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Home Health Aide – Stna/Cna

Home Health Aide – Stna/Cna

CompanyAlternate Solutions Health Network
LocationDetroit, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) or 75-hour nurse aide training (CNA).
  • One year of experience as a nurse aide in a hospital, nursing home, home care agency, or a private setting under the direct supervision of a RN, which can be verified.
  • Completion of skills competency test with 80% or higher score.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and create positive impressions with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.
  • Ability to remain calm, have patience and be accommodating. Compassionate and caring while working with patients.
  • Ability to follow directions and work as a team member.
  • Must be observant and detail oriented.
  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance with your name as a listed driver.

Responsibilities

  • Performs personal care including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, skin care, toileting, and oral hygiene
  • Light housekeeping after completion of personal care, as applicable
  • Preparation of meals and assists with laundry as needed
  • Assists patients as needed with lifting and transferring
  • Performs simple exercises as an extension of therapy services such as: ambulation and range of motion
  • Maintains good relationships with the patient, the patient’s family, and staff
  • Ensures the living environment is healthy and safe
  • Reports any changes to the patient’s medical and living conditions to the supervisor or the case manager
  • Completes documentation appropriately and timely
  • Understands and practices agency policies and procedures
  • Communicates changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisor
  • Follows all legal rules and regulations
  • Maintains 12 hours of in-services each calendar year
  • Attends mandatory in-services

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.