Private Duty Aide, CNA career at LHC Group in Somerset

LHC Group is currently seeking to employ Private Duty Aide, CNA on Sat, 31 Aug 2013 18:52:28 GMT. Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistants needed for Lifeline Community Based Services part of the LHC Group Must be CPR Certified. Must have phone for contact Must have personal transportation The Private Duty 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. Reports observations of the client's...

Private Duty Aide, CNA

Location: Somerset Kentucky

Description: LHC Group is currently seeking to employ Private Duty Aide, CNA right now, this career will be placed in Kentucky. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistants needed for Lifeline Community Based Services part of the LHC Group

Must be CPR Certified.
Must have phone for contact
Must have personal tra! nsportation

The Private Duty 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.

Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.

Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.

Provides or assists 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 pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assist client in preparing for bed. Position patient in bed as directed. Assists with ambulation in! cluding with cane, walker and crutches. Personal care dressing! of client. Medication reminder.

Live-in and Sleep Over's: Secures clients home for the night and provides reassurance by being present at the client's home during the night time hours if applicable in your State. (Washington and Oregon does not provide this service.)

Assists with household tasks directly essential to client's personal care.

Accompanies client to medical appointments or shopping if necessary and performing other essential errands.

Measures and records oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse and respiration, and blood pressure when ordered within the training limitations of the aide.

Prepares meals as required based upon client's preferred diet. May need to feed client if required.

Requirements Only Certified Nursing Assistants should apply.

Experience Desired
Six months experience in home care preferred.

License Requirements:
Current drivers license, vehicl! e insurance and access to a dependable vehicle.
Current CPR certification required.
Skill Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
Able to work independently.
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Salary: . Date posted:

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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to LHC Group.

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This career starts available on: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 18:52:28 GMT

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