Surgical Technician - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) - Relocation Assistance Available at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary:
A Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist provides critical support to surgeons by preparing and managing surgical instruments and equipment during cardiovascular procedures. This role ensures a sterile environment, assists in patient positioning and monitoring, and performs essential scrub functions to facilitate safe and efficient surgeries. The position requires specialized knowledge in advanced surgical techniques and instrumentation, adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing professional development.
Overview:
Presbyterian is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
On call Required
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
Shift differentials for nights and weekends
Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates leadership abilities.
Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials.
Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon.
Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure.
Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.
Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.
Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.
Position and re-position patient during surgery.
Helps monitor patients during surgery.
Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
Performs scrub functions.
Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source.
Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively.
Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and
publications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures Skills:
Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures:
Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Specialty services require expanded knowledge of instrumentation, microscopes, navigation systems, and neuromonitoring awareness.
Qualifications:
New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.
Surgical Tech - Requirements :
HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.
Current BLS required
Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
Minimum of 2+ years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.
Benefits:
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $35.29/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Keywords:
Cardiovascular surgical technician, Operating room support, Surgical instrument preparation, Sterile field maintenance, Patient positioning, Surgical equipment management, Advanced surgical procedures, Emergency response, Healthcare safety protocols, Surgical technologist certification
$25k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (6am to 2pm) 4 on 2 off
Accel at Willow Bend 4.5
Certified nurses' aide job in Plano, TX
Accel at Willow Bend -
CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA) (6am to 2pm)
Accel at Willow Bend
Plano, TX
Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX is looking for our CertifiedNursing Assistants (CNA)! Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX has opportunities for CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care!
As the CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA) at Accel at Willow Bend, you will work an 8-hour shift, providing our residents with personal care, assisting the charge nurse, and providing exceptional service. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions.
Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.
At Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!
Job Responsibilities:
Provide personal care to residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with community policy.
Promotes and supports the greatest possible degree of independence for residents.
Advises supervising charge nurse of resident's status at beginning and end of shift.
Contributes knowledge of resident's conditions/needs to resident care plans.
Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure.
Observes and reports on residents' conditions, and documents observations as required.
Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of residents per established policies and procedures.
Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting.
Assures that equipment is clean and functional.
Performs incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks as may be required to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
Other duties as assigned.
Shift: 6am to 2pm
CNA Requirements:
State certification as a nursing assistant
Complete familiarity with the duties of a certifiednursing assistant
Highly developed observation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
401k Retirement Savings
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options
Paid Holidays
Pay on Demand - Payday Advance
Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts
Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services
Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace
and more!
$22k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / 6-2
Arbor Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Arbor Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation -
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 6AM-2PM
*Full-time employees are eligable for benefits*
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Pay Range: $12.50+
Your Job
We believe that nursing is a work of the heart. To provide the best resident care, we promote a culture that is both employee and patient based. We build on trust, compassion and strong communication. We reward our employees with competitive wages, raises and bonuses. Come join our family today! Call us at ************** or walk in at 901 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104, USA for on-the-spot interviews!
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certifiednursing assistant.
A minimum of 6 months experience as a certifiednursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL
Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility's established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident.
Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident's reach.
Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
Arbor Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.
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$12.5 hourly 1d ago
Caregiver/CNA Needed Immediately
Texas Angels Home Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Texas Angels seeks self-motivating, energetic, compassionate, and dedicated CertifiedNurseAides, experienced Home Health Aides, Nursing Students, or Caregivers. Our Caregivers are focused on caring for our clients and driven to exceed standards of care and clients' expectations. Texas Angels caregivers are an integral part of our family, and we are committed to their personal growth and development.
Responsibilities
Provide home care services in clients' homes
Self-motivating and taking the initiative to support our clients
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to the doctor's office or hospital
Perform medication reminders
Assist with clients' personal care activities
Take the patient's vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, B/P, etc.) and report observations of their condition.
Use digital client care records and write notes on services provided
Assist patients with ambulation
Provide companionship and emotional support
Requirements
1 Year of caregiver experience
Proven work experience at a facility or agency as a CertifiedNurseAide, Home Health Aide, Nursing Student, or Caregiver
Over 21 years of age
English and Spanish Speaker
Must pass a Background Check and have a clean Driving Record
Valid driver's license
Reliable Transportation
Valid Automobile Insurance
Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds
Ability to take vital signs, temperature, respirations, and B/P
Proficiency in English and welcome additional languages
Caring and compassionate personality
Annual Flu Shot
Current CPR certificate
A Smartphone is required to access scheduling, clock-in and out, charting, etc.
Benefits Available
Weekly pay
Flexible Scheduling
Direct Deposit Pay Cards and 24/7 online pay stub access
$22k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
Clinical - Medical Assistant
All Medical Personnel 4.5
Certified nurses' aide job in Denton, TX
Taking vitals of patients Complete patient intake Assist clinicians with patient procedures. Qualifications: 1-2 years of recent experience Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care Bilingual; Spanish is a plus, but not required
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.
Please reference Job number: 273801
Additional Information
All Medical Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.About Us: All Medical Personnel is a national leader in healthcare staffing recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing firms. Our goal is to simplify the process with a flexible and personalized approach. Our clients range from local, regional and national healthcare organizations throughout the United States. Learn more about us at allmedical.com.
Visit our new job board at https://allmedical.com/view-jobs/ and save it to your favorites today!
$29k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
Nurse Assistant
International Leadership of Texas 4.3
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Primary Purpose:
Work under the immediate guidance and direction of a licensed registered nurse to maintain routine clinic records, provide minor first aid care, and conduct health screenings.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
CMA or CNA license
LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - preferred CPR/AED Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of basic first aid and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Minimum of six months of experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Health Services
1. Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries and illness according to a detailed protocol established by the school nurse (RN) or medical advisor.
2. Administer medication to students according to board policy and district procedures and maintain accurate log of medications dispensed.
3. Assist with screening programs, take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure), and accurately document results as proscribed by district, state, and federal requirements. Communicate findings to supervising school health staff for direction.
4. Escort students to and from health room and assist students with disabilities as necessary.
5. Contact parents of students who need to be picked up from school according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
6. Contact emergency medical services (EMS) according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
Safety
7. Maintain an efficient and safe clinic including following infection control procedures as directed by the school nurse (RN). Use Universal Precautions Procedures when cleaning all body spills and providing wound care.
Clerical
8. Prepare, compile, maintain, and file all correspondence, reports, records, and other documents required, including accurate and confidential student health records.
9. Maintain a daily log of health office activities, including reportable accidents, communicable disease data, and referrals to school nurse (RN).
10. Maintain clinic supply inventory and request supplies as needed.
Compliance
11. Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, Texas Department of Health rule, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
12. Maintain confidentiality.
Other
13. Any and all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
$21k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist
Any Lab Test Now Alliance 3.6
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
About Us Any Lab Test Now is leading the way in patient-centered healthcare, allowing customers to take control of their health by ordering their own labs-no doctor's order or insurance required. In addition to medical labs, we offer DNA testing, toxicology screening, and nutritional injections. Our team is passionate about empowering patients, and we are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist who is excited to be part of this healthcare transformation.
Position Overview
We are a unique combination of retail and medical care. As such, this position blends clinical skill with hospitality. Our Medical Assistants greet customers, consult with them on the services they need, collect and process samples, and ensure timely delivery of results-all while providing a comfortable, personalized experience. Additional responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, restocking supplies, and ensuring the overall smooth operation of the facility.
The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of phlebotomy experience and a strong interest in learning about our services in order to guide customers toward informed health decisions.
This position will float between our Flower Mound, Southlake, N Ft Worth, Cedar Hill and Euless locations as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Perform phlebotomy and administer injections with precision and care
Learn and understand our full range of services, and provide consultative guidance to customers
Prepare patients for sample collection and explain procedures clearly
Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Accurately record and manage patient information and documentation
Deliver outstanding customer service in every interaction
Required Qualifications
Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy certification
1-2 years of phlebotomy experience (required)
Background in high-touch customer service, such as experience in upscale retail, hospitality, or restaurants
Reliable transportation to support multiple locations as needed
Flexible availability, including weekends
Eagerness to learn and confidence in guiding customers through testing options
Strong preference for bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates
Why Join Us?
Any Lab Test Now is redefining healthcare delivery by giving people the tools to manage their health proactively. Our employees are proud to be part of this movement. As a team member, you'll benefit from:
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance (Full-Time Only)
Paid time off and holidays (Full-Time Only)
Opportunities for growth and professional development in a dynamic, customer-focused environment
Important Notes
Please do not call or walk into the facility regarding this position.
To apply, please reply with your resume and salary requirements to be considered.
This is an independently owned and operated franchise location. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Any Lab Test Now Corporate.
$27k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
Hospice Aide - Dallas
Horizons Hospice 4.0
Certified nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
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 CertifiedNursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work 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 some stressful 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:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
$24k-28k yearly est. 27d ago
Non-Certified Nurse Aide
St. Joseph Village 4.5
Certified nurses' aide job in Coppell, TX
Job DescriptionPosition Description: St Joseph Village is immediately hiring CNA's. The Saint Joseph Village is a senior living community in Coppell, TX, and part of the Forefront Living family. Our mission is to come together and make each moment matter for those we serve.
Were looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to join our team and be part of something meaningful. Several positions available.2 fulltime and 1 part time position.6am - 2pm(FT)10pm - 6am (PT)2pm - 10pm(FT) With a shared legacy in business and healthcare innovation, our family of care-oriented organizations blends values built on compassion and faith with high-quality senior care - long-term care, Alzheimer's and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapies, hospice, and palliative care.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
\tModel a servant and solutions-oriented attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous to residents, patients and co-workers
\tEnsure resident/patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards
\tMaintain good attendance record
\tMake beds, straighten rooms and keep resident care areas in an organized and clean manner, ensuring the entire nursing floor is kept orderly
\tRespects resident's rights by: (knocks on doors before entering room, addresses resident by name, allows resident to make own decisions when appropriate, promotes independence)
\tProvides safe resident transfers involving bed, wheelchair and /or shower chair, uses the gait belt with all transfers, to protect resident from complications and injuries
\tTakes and records temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respirations as required
\tAssists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident safely according to his/her endurance levels
\tApplies medical or adaptive devices as ordered by the appropriate supervising nurse
\tMakes rounds to ensure residents safety, comfort, medical attention every hour or as required by the residents
\tCollects specimens as directed
\tCompletes weights for each resident as required
\tSets up meal tray and assists with feeding as necessary. Assesses for choking and responds appropriately
\tEnsures residents and equipment are clean after meals, including hands, and removes clothing protectors
\tAccurately documents care given to residents including the documentation of reportable resident problems (i.e. ADL sheets, B&B sheets, meal percentages, I&O, s/s of skin breakdowns, etc.)
\tReports changes in resident condition to the supervising nurse and/or Director of Assisted Living immediately (i.e. changes in skin conditions, urinary changes, etc.) Reports problems with completion of assignments
\tHandles confidential information appropriately
\tDemonstrates flexibility with changing work demands
\tReports to charge nurse: equipment and supply needs, repair/maintenance needs, safety hazards and unusual occurrences or observations
\tAttends and participates in appropriate in-service and staff meetings to improve knowledge and skills and to maintain competency and certification
\tWears prescribed uniform, follows prescribed dress code, wears name tag appropriately and maintains a professional image to the public and residents
\tAssists the Assisted Living department and other departments when required in other duties and tasks when asked
\tProvides appropriate interventions for resident behavior per care plan, utilizes distraction and validation techniques as appropriate and encourages resident independence
\tAssists residents to and from activities of choice and encourages the resident to participate in activities of choice
\tAssists Activity Director as needed with activities and if necessary, leads activity
\tOther duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoors 95%; travel to other buildings outside; exposed to weather conditions by foot.
WORK PACE: Fast-paced. Able to juggle multiple needs at one time. Able to deal with crisis situations
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
\tHigh school graduate or GED
\tPossession of a valid TexasCertifiedNurse Assistant certification
\tAbility to read, write and effectively communicate in English
\tSix months experience in providing personal care in a long-term care facility preferred
\tKnowledge/ability to learn computer skills
\tAbility to work independently
\tAbility to adjust to changing conditions, frequent demands and stressful situations
\tAbility to acquire new knowledge or perform additional or more difficult tasks
\tAbility to maintain a positive, stable disposition in performing, working in association with staff and residents
\tAbility to maintain a high level of performance in an environment of frequent demands and changes
\tAbility to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and to be able to follow both verbal and written instruction
\tAbility to perform Essential Duties
\tGenuine caring for and interest in the care of seniors, including those with cognitive deficits
\tAbility to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements as outlined below
\tAbility to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights (LTC) and Employee Responsibilities
\tAbility to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Standing\tContinuously
Walking\tContinuously
Sitting\tContinuously
Pushing\tContinuously
Bending\tRarely\t
Squatting\tRarely\t
Kneeling\tOccasionally\t
Crawling\tRarely\t
Climbing\tRarely\t
Reaching\tContinuously
Grasping\tContinuously
Fine Manipulation\tContinuously
$17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
CUSTOM CARE HOSPICE is an exemplary organization to work for. We incorporate our core values into our daily work habits, such as; Customer's Second; Accountability, Passion For Learning, Love One Another; Intelligent Risk, Celebration and Ownership--also known as CAPLICO. Not many companies offer and believe in these types of core values with their employees. Consider being a part of our team and family.
Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Resident Aide
Vintage Alf
Certified nurses' aide job in Denton, TX
We're seeking a Resident Aide to join our growing team! Reliability, trustworthiness and consistency with regard to attendance is extremely important to this job. The ability to regularly and timely attend work, cooperative and politely work and deal with others, and to effectively multi-task and work in a stressful environment are also essential functions to this job
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Immediate 401(k)
Unparalleled Corporate Support
Responsibilities:
Accountable for personal and observation of residents within patient care policy guidelines. Identify and report any condition requiring management attention.
Follow nurses' assignment and instructions and assumed responsibility for assigned residents' care.
Assist residents with any needs involving grooming, dressing, bathing, and care as needed with incontinence products.
Prepare and serve meals within recipe and dietary guidelines.
Administer medications per directive of Resident Care Coordinator.
Assist residents with meals and medications as needed.
Assist residents with activities as needed, encourage participation in activities.
Maintain clean environment per posted cleaning schedule.
Maintain laundry per schedule, assist residents as needed with clothing care.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Ability to record information and perform technical procedures.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
$19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hospice Aide - PRN
Vital Caring Group Available Jobs
Certified nurses' aide job in Waxahachie, TX
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Aide, you will:
Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific Aide care plan
Collaborate with the care team as an extension of nursing or therapy services to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed
Deliver hands-on personal care and supportive services to assist with safe transfers and ambulation
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our Electronic Medical Record system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success:
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals
Able to work independently without direct oversight
Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges
Familiar and comfortable with technology.
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certification required for State-specific certifiedaidecertification
State licensure or a competency evaluation program, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance
One year experience as a Home Health or Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency. Home health experience preferred
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
$20k-27k yearly est. 28d ago
Hospice Aide - #2620002
Omega Hospice Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
COMPANY PROFILE
Omega Hospice Care LLC, is a provider of end-of-life care services based in the DFW area. Dedicated to delivering compassionare and holistic care, Omega Hospice Care LLC ensures every patient can experience their final moments with dignity, comfort, and peace. Our multidisciplinary team, which includes experienced physicians, nurses, therapists and support staff, collaborates to offer a comprehensive suite of hospice services, from pain management to spiritual support. Upholding values of compassion, integrity, and excellence, we also actively engare with our community through community service programs, solidifying our commitment to societal well-being.
POSITION SUMMARY
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment; work cooperatively with the patient, and family; and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Proficient in offering direct care to patients based on the guidelines set by the RN and in alignment with the Aide Plan of Care, ensuring that each patient's unique needs are met with utmost precision and empathy.
Possess adeptness in safely transferring and ambulating patients, adhering strictly to the protocols established by the Hospice agency.
Demonstrates the ability to accurately document care details, ensuring all pertinent information is recorded. Has a keen sense for recognizing and promptly reporting any changes in the patient's condition.
Upholds stringent infection control standards, maintaining sanitation and cleanliness. Ensures the patient's environment is clean, safe, and conducive to their well-being.
Emphasizes open, positive, and respectful communication, ensuring that both patients and their families feel supported and informed at all times.
Holds a deep respect for patient autonomy, ensuring their privacy is protected and their property respected.
Equipped with the know-how to aid patients in maintaining proper nutrition and ensuring they receive adequate fluid intake, vital for their well-being.
Contributes to the smooth functioning of the Hospice agency, demonstrating an ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Trained and skilled in executing various treatments and procedures in line with the Hospice agency's established policies.
Is a staunch advocate for the core philosophy of the Hospice, ensuring that administrative policies are followed to deliver the highest standard of care.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to continuing education and professional growth within the realm of hospice care.
Familiarity with the latest best practices and a genuine passion for serving those in need are also essential for this role.
POSITION SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
High School Diploma Preferred.
Has successfully completed one of the following:
Training program/competency evaluation as specified in 418.76(b)(c) of the Medicare regulations;
Competency evaluation program that meets 418.76( c);
Nurseaide training/competency evaluation program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry;
State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b)(c).
Must have a current drivers license.
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 CertifiedNursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives, and care givers, as well as to other hospice staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of the ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76(c) and written Skills Test.
Should be CPR certified.
Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency: Word and Excel.
Good interpersonal skill.
Familiarity with platforms like Wellsky or Consolo to maintain and access patient information, care plans, medication histories, and more.
$20k-27k yearly est. 26d ago
Hopestone Hospice Aide
Choice Hospice
Certified nurses' aide job in Grapevine, TX
Job Description
The Hopestone Hospice Aide is responsible for providing care to the patients including assistance with personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence and to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, The Hospice Aide will work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. We love our Hospice Aides, as they are a key part of the care team who help us deliver on the mission of hospice.
As a Hospice Aide, you will:
Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Aid Plan of Care.
Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patients to ensure continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
Provide an environment which promotes respect for patients, privacy and property.
Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Requirements
Current CNA/HHA & LTC certifications
Valid Driver's License
Valid Auto Insurance
CPR Certification
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
$20k-27k yearly est. 13d ago
Hospice Aide
Luminary Hospice
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient's care.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting the safety needs of the patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2, etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin to prevent the breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
11. Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide a normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Assisting as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping the patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
1. Active STNA or CNA (state will dictate) Certification in the state performing job duties.
2. Meets the training requirements of the State.
3. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed before a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
6. Understands hospice philosophy and is comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
7. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
8. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
9. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
10. Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
11. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
12. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
13. Complete a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
Luminary Hospice offers a competitive compensation package, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings options, and more. Our benefits are designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term financial goals.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Days
JPS Health Network 4.4
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
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Job Title:
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Days
Requisition Number:
43226
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Patient Care Support
Hours Worked:
72
Location:
Correctional Health
Shift Worked:
Day
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Job Summary: The Medication Aide II administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient. The Medication Aide assists in the administration of oral and topical medications as directed and prescribed by the health care practitioner and assists in the clinical care of patients as directed by the professional nurse and prescribed by the health care practitioner.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
* Administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient.
* Observes and reports to the licensed nurse any reactions and/or side effects to medication taken by the patient.
* Documents the administered medication on the patient's medication administration record (MAR).
* Administers medication according to physician's orders.
* Prepares medication to be administered.
* Notifies mental health staff if a mental health patient refuses medication for three consecutive days.
* Completes end of the month MAR change out process.
* Orders patient refill medications from the pharmacy in a timely manner.
* Acts as health care team member.
* Maintains positive and effective relationships with patients, family members, co-workers, Sheriff's Department staff and other Network and contract employees.
* Accesses navigate through Tarrant County Sheriff's Department (TCSO) IT System.
* Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* Successful completion of Medication Aide Training Program.
* Current Medication Aidecertificate issued by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services.
* 4791 Medication Aide I: 0 -1.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4792 Medication Aide II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4793 Medication Aide III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4794 Medication Aide IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* None
Location Address:
100 N. Lamar Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76102
United States
$31k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (PRN)
Accel at Willow Bend 4.5
Certified nurses' aide job in Plano, TX
Accel at Willow Bend -
CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA)
PRN
Accel at Willow Bend
Plano, TX
Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX is looking for our CertifiedNursing Assistants (CNA)! Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX has opportunities for CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care!
As the CertifiedNursing Assistant (CNA) at Accel at Willow Bend, you will work an 8-hour shift, providing our residents with personal care, assisting the charge nurse, and providing exceptional service. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions.
Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.
At Accel at Willow Bend in Plano, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!
Job Responsibilities:
Provide personal care to residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with community policy.
Promotes and supports the greatest possible degree of independence for residents.
Advises supervising charge nurse of resident's status at beginning and end of shift.
Contributes knowledge of resident's conditions/needs to resident care plans.
Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure.
Observes and reports on residents' conditions, and documents observations as required.
Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of residents per established policies and procedures.
Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting.
Assures that equipment is clean and functional.
Performs incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks as may be required to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
Other duties as assigned.
CNA Requirements:
State certification as a nursing assistant
Complete familiarity with the duties of a certifiednursing assistant
Highly developed observation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
401k Retirement Savings
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options
Paid Holidays
Pay on Demand - Payday Advance
Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts
Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services
Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace
$22k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Clinical - Medical Assistant
All Medical Personnel 4.5
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Taking vitals of patients Complete patient intake Assist clinicians with patient procedures. Qualifications: 1-2 years of recent experience Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care Bilingual; Spanish is a plus, but not required
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.
Please reference Job number: 267711
Additional Information
All Medical Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.About Us: All Medical Personnel is a national leader in healthcare staffing recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing firms. Our goal is to simplify the process with a flexible and personalized approach. Our clients range from local, regional and national healthcare organizations throughout the United States. Learn more about us at allmedical.com.
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$29k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
Hospice Aide - Fort Worth
Horizons Hospice 4.0
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
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 CertifiedNursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work 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 some stressful 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:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
How much does a certified nurses' aide earn in Dallas, TX?
The average certified nurses' aide in Dallas, TX earns between $19,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified nurses' aide range of $24,000 to $42,000.
Average certified nurses' aide salary in Dallas, TX
$27,000
What are the biggest employers of Certified Nurses' Aides in Dallas, TX?
The biggest employers of Certified Nurses' Aides in Dallas, TX are: