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Hours available:
1.Monday to Friday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
2. Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Pay and Benefits:
We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive:
- Competitive pay and increasing salary program.
- Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule)
- Weekly pay
- Mobile clock in/out
- Ongoing PAID training and development
- Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage
- Extremely positive work environment
- Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions!
In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities.
Job Location: Gig Harbor and surrounding
What You’ll Do as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Who You Are:
The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset:
You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen.
You are able to perform other assigned activities which are taught by a nurse, for a specific patient, which includes but is not limited to:
- Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances
- Reinforcement of dressings (non-sterile)
- Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device)
- Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (may not interpret results)
- Measuring and preparing special diets
- Measuring intake and output
- Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure)
- Application of an external (condom-type) catheter
- Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint
A Certified Nursing Assistant Must Haves :
- High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate
- Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (In homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course
- The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) shall have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies
- Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job
- Current CPR Certificate is recommended
- Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care
- Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation
Why Right at Home?
We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy.
