Private Duty HHA​/CNA

Job Description

Job Description:
Summary Compassionate Pediatric Private Duty CNA Needed! We are hiring Private Duty CNAs in the Dickson, TN area 6a-1p M-F . Case Specific, Enhanced Pay Rates are available with some of our evening and weekend shifts.

• 1:1 Patient Care
• Weekly Pay
• Life-Friendly Scheduling

At Elk Valley, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• benefits with 32 hours per week
• holiday pay & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Job Summary The Person al Care Service Aide provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities:
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. May provide or assist 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 peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.

Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred.
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. Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential.

Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization. Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.