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LHC Group

Certified Nursing Aide

LHC Group, Ashdown, Arkansas, United States, 71822

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Certified Nursing Aide – LHC Group – Ashdown, AR

We're hiring certified CNAs and expired CNAs to work with our in‑home patient in Ashdown, AR – 9 hours per week.

Job Summary The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Responsibilities

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair; transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.

Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager.

Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.

Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients’ personal care.

Qualifications and Experience

Prior experience in home care preferred.

Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

AR: Private Care–Licensed Agencies – Must have completed a 40‑hour aide training course approved by the Arkansas Department of Health and be certified as a personal care aide.

Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients’ needs.

Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.

Able to work independently.

Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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