Bluebonnet Health Services
Location: all cities,TX, USA
Date: 2024-10-25T08:33:01Z
Job Description:
Job Summary:Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist inproviding a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problemswith the supervisor. Worksunder the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.Job Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma Preferred.Has successfully completed one of the following:A)Training program/competency evaluation as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations;B)Competency evaluation program that meets 418.76( c);C) Nurse aide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurse aide registry;D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).Requirement: Must have an active Certification Nurse Aide license with the state of Texas, must have current driver's license, reliable form of daily transportation, and auto insuranceLicensure: Active CNA license with the state of Texas.Experience: At least one year experience, preferred, as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home,home health agency, hospice, or long term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant orCertified Home Health Aide Program.Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and caregivers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successfulcompletion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written SkillsTest.Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insuranceEnvironmental and Working Conditions:Works in patient's homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability towork flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.Physical and Mental Effort:Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move patients. Requires working under somestressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and meet patient/family needs.Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home.Essential Functions:
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