Personal Care Attendant (PCA/CNA/HHA) career at Right At Home in Charlottesville

Right At Home is looking of Personal Care Attendant (PCA/CNA/HHA) on Sat, 25 May 2013 03:21:52 GMT. Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes. Essential Functions Performs personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan...

Personal Care Attendant (PCA/CNA/HHA)

Location: Charlottesville Virginia

Description: Right At Home is looking of Personal Care Attendant (PCA/CNA/HHA) right now, this career will be placed in Virginia. More details about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their ! homes.
Essential Functions

Performs personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):

Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)

Ambulation

Feeding

Dressing

Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.

Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):

Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances

Reinforcement of dressings

Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises

Measuring and preparing special diets

Taking vital signs

Application of an external catheter

Performs companionship and homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cl! eaning bathrooms.

Qualifications

High school! graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.

Must be 18 years of age.

Completion of a Competency Evaluation that meets Virginia law requirements for home care agencies (score of 80% or higher).

Current CPR Certificate is recommended.

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.

Possess a valid driver’s license and have unrestricted use of an insured automobile .

Successful completion of a nursing education program preparing for registered or practical nurse licensure,

or successful completion of a nurse aide education program approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing,

or certification as a nurse aide (CNA) issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing,

or successful enrollment in a nursing education program preparing for registered or practical nurse licensure and current completion of at least one nursing course that includes clinical experience involving direct client! care,

or satisfactory passing of a competency evaluation program that meets Virginia licensing regulations for home care organizations found at 12VAC5-381-290(5) (HHA),

or satisfactory completion of training using the "Personal Care Aide Training Curriculum" (PCA) 2003 edition of the Department of Medical Assistance Services.

Apply online
- .
If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Right At Home.

If you interested on this career just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website

This career starts available on: Sat, 25 May 2013 03:21:52 GMT

Apply Personal Care Attendant (PCA/CNA/HHA) Here