Would you like to work evenings, caring for individuals in their homes? We want you to work for us in our Certified Nurses Aide position. You would be responsible for providing personal care services to patient/clients in accordance with the orders of the attending physician, the policies of the agency and the plan of care of the patient/client.
Job duties include:
- Skillfully assist patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming as outlined on the plan of care necessary to prevent or postpone hospitalization.
- Help family members care for the patient by demonstrating appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient.
- Assist families to maintain their normal and usual activities of life.
- Assist in re-establishing activities of daily living encouraging as much independence as possible.
- Observe for incidental needs of the patient/client.
- Exercise initiative and judgment in performance of duties.
- Maintain charting and records as required by the agency and federal and state regulations, assuring that charting follows the plan of care established by the case manager.
- See referred patients as directed by the Case Manager.
- Participate in weekend rotation and related duties.
- Maintain skills through attendance at Annual Skills Fair or other continuing education opportunities.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must be Certified Nurses Aide in the State of Kansas. v Basic level knowledge of EMR (electronical medical records) and email functions.
Visiting Nurses requires a criminal background and motor vehicle (MVR) check for all employees once a conditional offer of employment has been extended by the hiring manager.
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association, Inc complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination. The VNA is an equal employment opportunity employer and equal employment opportunity is provided to all people without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.80 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person