CNA(CNA) Job at Addus HomeCare in Tolleson

Overview

As a Certified Nurse Aide, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This position offers consistent, flexible hours and the opportunity to work with a growing, innovative organization.

Walk-ins are welcome at any branch location. Apply online or visit any branch today. Addus HomeCare has a long history of keeping clients in their homes and serves patients across many locations. We provide safety policies and PPE to employees in line with CDC guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
• Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
• Assist with personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with toileting functions.
• Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans, and laundry.
• Provide companionship and stimulation for the client, including reading, walks, etc.; accompany the client to doctors or other appointments.
• Observe and report changes in the client’s condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.
• Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
• Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds.

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training.
• One year of home care or comparable experience is required.
• Satisfactory background check and valid driver’s license.
• Must have current car insurance.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to compassionately care for others.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.

Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.

About the Company

Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes since 1979, providing homecare services to thousands of patients across many locations. We follow CDC-based safety policies and supply PPE to employees.

Employee wellbeing is a priority. Addus was recognized as a top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Specifics

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care