Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - Feeding Tube Teenager

Overview

Aveanna Private Duty Nurse CNA
Our Local Office is looking for a team of compassionate nurses to provide care for a very special client/patient. More details can be discussed by applying.

Tuesday/Wednesday

Loganville 30052

Teenager

Feeding Tube

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing personal medical care and assistance with daily living activities that improve quality of life by allowing our patients to remain in their home (or facility) while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.

• Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as:
• Basic first aid
• Taking weight and vital signs
• Catheter and bowel care, including I&O monitoring
• Range of motion exercises, exercises as assigned by a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist
• Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices
• Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs
• Care for patient’s special conditions and needs within scope of authorized tasks

Help Patient Maintain Good Personal Hygiene, Such As

• Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eating

• Thorough completion and coordination of all required documentation, such as patient/family and Company documentation records upon conclusion of each visit
• Observe and report significant changes in patient’s condition to the RN Nursing Supervisor
• Provide hands-on personal care and performance of simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services
• Provide services that are ordered by the physician in the plan of care and that the aide is permitted to perform under state law

• High school graduate or GED
• Current, unrestricted certification or proof of training as required by the state
• Current CPR certification
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with aide care and policies and procedures
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable MVR
• Additional state specific requirements:
  Continuing Education as required by state

Georgia

• Successful completion of Nurse Aide training and competency evaluation program pursuant to 42 CFR part 483, Subpart D; or Health Care or Personal Care credentialing program recognized and approved by the state; or successful completion of 40 hour training program provided by a private home care provider addressing at least the areas specified in PHCP rules

Illinois

• Appropriate clearing of Illinois Department of Public Health – Health Care Worker Registry
• Successful completion of Long-Term Care Assistants and Aides Training Programs Code; or documentation of current registration from another state; or completion of a Nursing Arts Program with at least 40 hours supervised clinical experience; or completion of a US military Training Program with the required documentation
• Proof of completion of a nursing program in a foreign country

Colorado (Nursing Aide Services)

• The agency shall select nurse aides based on ability to read, write, follow directions, communicate effectively, and treat consumers with dignity and respect
• The agency shall ensure each nurse aide is certified by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies within four months of starting employment; initial care must be supervised in the home by direct observation weekly for the first month and then every two weeks until certification

An Aide must receive at least 12 hours of in-service training during each 12-month period. In-service training may occur while an aide is furnishing care to a patient.

• Attention to detail
• Time Management
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Good organization and communication skills

• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
• Must be able to travel
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
• Must be able to sit and climb stairs
• Must have visual and hearing…