What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistant position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, to perform home health visits in the Lehigh Valley, PA area.
Must be available at least 2 days a week Monday through Friday.
At least one year of recent verifiable work experience in a hospital nursing home, assisted living, or community health agency as a Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA is required.
BAYADA offers:
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home
- Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- Scholarship programs
- A stable working environment – we invest in our care team
- Paid time off
- 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
- Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
A Certified Nursing Assistant must:
- Have at least one year of work experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant
- Have successfully completed a recognized CNA training course and be certified to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Demonstrate an ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English
- Pass the BAYADA Competency Evaluation Examination
- Have a criminal background check completed
- Meet all state requirements
- Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
Job Responsibilities for CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant:
- Activities of daily living
- Light housekeeping
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Toileting
- Nail care
- Range of motion / exercises
- Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
- Oral feeding
- Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
- Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
- Assisting with ambulation
- Medication assistance
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.