CNA - Home Health and Hospice Job at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, La Cienga, NM

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  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • La Cienga, NM

Job Description

Overview: The Certified Nurse Assistant performs specific patient care procedures (such as basic wound care and catheter maintenance) and tasks under the direction of the primary registered nurse or other licensed clinician. All procedures, duties, and tasks are to be completed under the patients care plan as ordered in conjunction with the physician. Patient care primary setting is in the patient home which can include single family residence, Assisted Living Facilities (ALF), or Nursing Home. Patient level of care can range from skilled Home Healthcare, Palliative, and/or Hospice. Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows employees to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Shift differentials for nights and weekends Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles Malpractice liability insurance Responsibilities: Works clinically under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed clinician while independently providing care in the patient home setting. Plans and navigates route to patient service address based on road/traffic conditions utilizing driving applications when necessary. Manages and maintains patient caseload and patient scheduling to ensure frequency/duration of ordered care is delivered timely while taking into account patient preference. Monitors, collects, and records information in the patient record. Collects and records vital signs, skin, bowel and bladder function, tolerance to activities, and other patient data, as ordered in the CNA careplan. . Reports any significant problems or changes in patient status to the primary RN/clinician. Performs personal care and assists with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene (shaving, mouth care, foot care, peri-care, and bathing) and emotional support. Assists with restorative aide duties for feeding patients and report on tolerance. Performs basic wound care and catheter maintenance, as ordered and directed by the RN case manager Applies oxygen delivery devices as ordered without altering settings or determining rates. Assists patients with portable oxygen, oxygen concentrator, humidifier, and ensures oxygen safety measures. Assists patient with bed and commode transfers, ambulation with or without equipment, including Hoyer lift. Assists patient with prescribed exercises including range of motion (ROM). Assists patients with taking medications by providing verbal cues/prompts to take oral medications which are labeled in a container, with dose and time, set up by patient, family or nurse. Follows written treatment care plan as established by the team offering suggestions for modification. Actively participates in IDT and Case Conferences. Reinforces teaching of patient and family/caregivers, such as personal care techniques, including care of skin, repositioning and transferring following training by R.N. or therapist. Clinical documentation of care according to agency policy, regulations and standards. Provides simple meal preparation, cleaning of work area, laundry and respite care as ordered. Participates in agency continuous quality improvement activities as required. Performs other functions as required Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. 1 year of direct patient care in any clinical setting, or in-home health/hospice is preferred. CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) certification BLS Good driving record, as defined by Presbyterian, access to a vehicle, drivers license, auto insurance Benefits: We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. Learn more about our employee benefits. Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $21.01/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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