Home Health Aide II (Certified Nurse Assistant) - Manchester Memorial Hospital
Vernon Rockville, CT
About the Job
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry.
- Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations.
EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred.
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
Ability to drive a car, possession of a current drivers license, and access to a car.
Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000.
Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.
Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations.
Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team.
Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code,
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry.
- Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations.
EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred.
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
Ability to drive a car, possession of a current drivers license, and access to a car.
Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000.
Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.
Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations.
Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team.
Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code,
Source : Manchester Memorial Hospital