CNA Weekly Pay - La Follette, TN, United States - LHC Group

Description

Suncrest Companion Services is now hiring CNAs to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in La Follette, TN and the surrounding area.

At Suncrest Companion Services, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Career mobility and growth opportunities

The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

• May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
• Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
• Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
• Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.

• Six months experience in home care preferred.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

• TN: Successful completion of a total of seventy-five (75) hours of training which include sixteen (16) hours of clinical training prior to or during the first three (3) months of employment and who is qualified to provide basic services, including simple procedures as extension of therapy services, personal care regarding nutritional needs, ambulation and exercise, and household services essential to health care at home. Completion of a competency evaluation in-service training.

• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client's needs.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.