CNA

Role and Responsibilities

1. Ensure quality and safe delivery of home care services.

• Participates in the development and implementation of client plans of care per home care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
• Participates in client case conferences according to home health care agency policy and procedure, if requested.
• Information regarding client care plans is submitted to the Home Care SUPERVISOR promptly.

2. Implements current Certified Nurse Aide services.

-Service plans of care are regularly discussed with CAREvitys supervisor.

-Client assignments and reports are received from CAREvitys Supervisor.

Qualifications and Education Requirements.


-High school graduation or GED required.

-Certified Nurse Aide certification is required and obtained through successfully completing an approved program.

-Must have three years of full-time or part-time experience in personal care or an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, or must have three years of full-time or part-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home care agency setting.

-Evidence of sympathetic attitude toward care elderly.

-Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.

-Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands.

-Good verbal and written communication skills are required.

-Attends (8) hours of personal care-oriented in-services per year.

-Participates in professional meetings when directed.

-A criminal history check should be conducted before being offered work with this agency.

-Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care.

-Must have your own car.

Physical Demands

-Must be able to read & write English.

-Must be physically able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods of time.

-Must be able to handle stressful situations due to the clients medical conditions.

-Must adhere to assigned and agreed-upon work schedule.

-Must be able to drive up to 50 + miles per day.

-Must maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene.

-Must agree to a Competency Testing.

-Must have a five-year work history.

Certified Nurse Aides must pass a competency examination with at least an 80% or better. The content of the competency evaluation of the Agency will include and is not limited to: (if applicable)

-Must be able to work every other weekend; this is a requirement.

-Must possess the ability to operate a smartphone.