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  • Psychiatric CNA | Weekly Pay - Flexible Shifts

    Amergis

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Ranked by Forbes, Amergis Healthcare Staffing is among the Best Temporary Staffing Firms for 2024. The Amergis Staffing Team is looking to hire on site CNAs Details Certified Nursing Assistant Requirement: 1+ year of recent CNA and psychiatric/behavioral experience required Benefits: Weekly pay, Flexible Shifts, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K *Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of the compensation that will be offered for this position based on the circumstances. The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and other variable factors. ** For more information call or email me at either below. ** Eric Stewart ******************** The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional. The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients. Minimum Requirements: Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification and in good-standing Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Assistant-Patient Care Weekender Nights

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities • Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. • Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. • Provides for patient safety. • Participates in ongoing educational activities. • Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Patient Care

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $19k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Qualified Behavioral Health Provider Degreed - Paragould

    Arisa Health

    Home health aid job in Paragould, AR

    Arisa Health is seeking candidates to fill a Qualified Behavioral Health Provider position in Paragould. The person who fills this position will be providing behavioral intervention and support for our outpatient facility. We prefer previous experience working with children and/or adults in a behavioral health care setting. Recent college graduates or current students in the field of psychology, social work, sociology, child development, education, or a related field are encouraged to apply. All candidates should have good computer skills, good leadership skills, the ability to organize and prioritize, and be patient, consistent, and flexible, and must be able to work in a team setting and work independently. Work hours: Monday- Thursday, 8a-6p, Friday 8a-12p Arisa Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Arisa Health aspires to lead with exceptional care that nurtures health and well-being for all by promoting an environment that is welcoming, equitable, inclusive, and diverse. We desire a workforce that represents the communities we serve. As such, we aim to make a difference by building a trustworthy culture that advances opportunities for growth while also encouraging excellence, innovation, and collaboration. At Arisa Health, we endeavor to work and live with passion as we strive to transform communities one life at a time.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Patient Care PRN II

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

    State of Arkansas

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    22100292 County: Craighead DDS Jonesboro HDC 4701 Colony Drive Jonesboro, AR 72404 ************ The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Health Trades Classification: Certified Nursing Assistant - Independent Class Code: THT01I Pay Grade: SGS03 Salary Range: $39,171 - $57,973 Job Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff in a state-run healthcare facility, correctional institution, veterans' home, or other state-operated medical setting. This role involves assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, maintaining hygiene, and ensuring patient comfort. CNAs play a crucial role in supporting nursing teams and improving the quality of care for patients. Primary Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care. Help patients with mobility needs, including repositioning, transferring, and using assistive devices such as wheelchairs or walkers. Support patients with feeding and hydration, ensuring proper nutrition and dietary needs are met. Measure and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration) and report abnormalities to nursing staff. Observe patients for changes in physical or emotional condition and report concerns to nurses or medical personnel. Record and document patient information accurately and timely in medical charts or electronic health records. Assist in setting up and cleaning medical equipment used in patient care. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of disease and ensure a safe healthcare environment. Maintain cleanliness in patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas to support sanitary conditions. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and nutrition support. Ability to accurately measure and record temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Understanding of sanitation practices, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and disease prevention. Ability to maintain accurate patient records and communicate observations effectively. Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) protocols, recognizing signs of distress, and alerting medical personnel. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Licensure/Certifications Must maintain an active Arkansas CNA certification and complete required continuing education as mandated by state regulations. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Jonesboro
    $39.2k-58k yearly 26d ago
  • Resident Aide

    Stonebridge Senior Living

    Home health aid job in Blytheville, AR

    The Resident Assistant provides services to assigned residents in accordance with care plans, facility policies and procedures and at the direction of supervisor(s). What Makes StoneBridge Unique? At StoneBridge Senior Living, being a caregiver is more than our business. We consider it our privilege, and we are dedicated to both the individual needs of our residents and to each other. Here we are more than caregivers. We are family. Each StoneBridge community becomes a close, welcoming group in which employees help each other develop skills related to their senior care careers knowing we can do more together than we could ever do alone. Employees are encouraged to become the best version of themselves to help us provide the best possible care for our residents. Benefits We recognize and support our associates with benefits, PTO options, and employee recognition. Here, our support doesn't clock out when you do. Benefits You May Be Eligible For Paid Time Off Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, critical illness, accident, employee assistance program) 401(k) Flexible Scheduling Holiday pay incentives Training and tuition reimbursement Bereavement leave Responsibilities and Duties Provide each of your assigned residents with compassionate routine daily nursing care and service. Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes to obtain certification as a Nursing Assistant Assist residents with daily dental, mouth, bath and other care functions as necessary. Prepare residents for meals and serve food, record intake of food and fluids. All other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education - HS Diploma / GED equivalent preferred. Must be 16 years of age or older Demonstrated competencies as a written and verbal communicator Background and experience in shared decision-making processes Join Our Caregiver Family! For more than 50 years, our family has been dedicated to caring for others, and we invite you to reach out with any questions or comments. We welcome the opportunity to meet you and make you a part of our family. Together, we're confident we can work together to provide a spectrum of high-quality care including Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care that enhances the lives of those in our communities. #StoneBridgeTogether
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • In Home Care Aide

    Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job in Kennett, MO

    Job Description Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO is looking to expand their amazing VNA Team by seeking compassionate, hardworking In-Home Caregivers or CNAs who want an opportunity to grow within the company. Do you have a heart of a caregiver? Are you experienced in taking care of the elderly? If so, WE WANT YOU! Job Duties include but aren't limited to: Assisting with personal care and mobility Basic food preparation Light housekeeping Running errands Providing companionship while their loved one is gone Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile. Pass ALL background checks. Pass a drug test. Able to read, write, perform simple mathematics, and follow directions. Excellent communication and listening skills. Must be physically and mentally able to handle the demands of caregiving. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Willing to work every other Weekend and Holidays, if needed. Must have a working cell phone with voicemail box set up. Training: Paid training consists of 1 day of classroom training and 2 days of on-the-job (OJT) in your area with a VNA trainer. We offer additional training if needed.
    $29k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNA - HOME HEALTH HOSPICE

    St. Bernards Healthcare

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    * JOB REQUIREMENTS * Education * Successfully completed a state established or other training program that meets the Medicare requirements or has at least one-year experience as a Patient Care Technician in a hospital, hospice, home health, or long-term care facility. Must successfully complete a written and skills evaluation test required by the agency after employment. * Experience * Must demonstrate a sound knowledge base and action in care and judgment. Good communications skills. Takes oral and written instructions well- works in a team responsibly and independently without direct supervision. Records observations and activities. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population and to a lesser degree the pediatric and adult populations. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Able to assess data reflecting the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs. * Physical * Involves being inside and outside. Exposure to temperatures 32 degrees and less and 100 degrees or more, fumes, dust, and noise. Hearing within normal range. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds, carrying up to 35 pounds., and lifting up to 100 pounds. Must have reliable transportation and current drivers license valid in the state of Arkansas and automobile liability insurance. * This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. * JOB SUMMARY * Provides support services, under the supervision of the professional nursing/therapy staff that assist the patient or family in the achievement of physical and emotional comfort.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A)-Skilled Nursing Facility-ALL SHIFTS

    Lawrence Health Services 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job in Walnut Ridge, AR

    **SIGN ON BONUS: FT CNA - $1500** **OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE MA-C CERTIFICATION** **SHIFT DIFFS: 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:00pm $1.00, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:00am $1.50** **WEO SHIFT DIFFS with 6 month contract: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:00pm $3.00, 2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:00pm $4.00, 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:00am $4.50** Job Objective/Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides basic nursing care to patients and assists them with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting. The CNA also performs basic medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and assisting with medical equipment. The CNA works under the supervision of licensed nurses and medical staff to ensure that patients receive high-quality care. Job Education, Licenses/Certifications, Knowledge & Experience: Must hold a valid and active license in good standing as a C.N.A in the state of Arkansas. Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program. Strong knowledge of nursing principals, practices and procedures. Compassionate, patient-centered approach. Benefits & Perks: Free and Low Cost Health Insurance Options Dental and Vision $15,000 Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Supplemental Insurance: STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, Spouse/Child Life Insurance Retirement with Match PTO - accrued day 1. Paid Holidays & Compassionate Leave. 100% Discount on all outpatient services, except ER. Education/Training/Referral Incentives Tuition Assistance Free Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Professional Development Student Loan Repayment Program Employee Recognition Program Advancement Opportunities Working for a healthcare facility that values and recognizes your contributions. *Please note not all benefits apply to all jobs. Lawrence Healthcare complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources, ********************* The health and safety of our employees, residents, and patients is a priority. To this end, Flu vaccinations will be a condition of employment with the exception of an approved accommodation. Vaccines are offered free of charge . Lawrence Healthcare has designated this position as safety sensitive. Lawrence Healthcare participates in E-Verify. Lawrence Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Home health aid job in Cardwell, MO

    New Rates: Earn up to $24.70 per hour to start!! A Plus offers medical benefits and flexible hours. We are hiring now, so come join our team! Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for rewarding work? A Plus Health Care is immediately hiring Personal Care Aides. A Plus Health Care is part of the Addus HomeCare family of companies. We are hiring amazing PCAs! We are looking for caring individuals, just like YOU, to help our clients remain happy, healthy, and successful in their own homes. We have SHIFTS available RIGHT NOW that can be tailored to balance your work and personal life. We offer good benefits, flexible work hours,and competitive wages along with bonus opportunities! DUTIES: On a routine basis, care attendants travel from home to home to assist clients with various daily living activities such as meal prep, exercise, transferring, dressing, bathing, light housekeeping, shopping, socialization, etc. QUALIFICATIONS: If you are currently a trained PCA or CNA you are welcome to apply and start right away if selected and hired. This is a great entry-level position if you've been thinking about a future career in healthcare. We offer a 16-hour training course that meets the educational requirement for this position at no cost to you! Please feel free to call the office for more details or apply today. A Plus Health Care offers benefits that you can customize for your needs. These flexible options include the following: * Major medical health coverage is available through the Health Care for Health Care Workers Initiative ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: * Mileage reimbursement * Vacation time accrual * Immunizations offered (TB, Hep B, and Flu vaccine) * Continuing education and training Applicants must be able to pass a background check. If you also want to drive for the company, the applicant must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. A Plus Health Care is a long-standing, growing company that has been in your local communities for 20+ years with multiple locations throughout the State of Montana. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $24.7 hourly 19d ago
  • Hospice Aide - CNA

    Gentiva Hospice

    Home health aid job in Paragould, AR

    Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide: Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications - What You'll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • CNA (Shahbazim for Cottages)

    Southern Administrative Services

    Home health aid job in Paragould, AR

    The heart of the Green House elder care model is the Shahbaz (plural: Shahbazim), a universal worker who performs housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and elder care. C.N.A.(Shahbazim for Cottages) Responsibilities: - Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse - Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding - Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse - Assist with patient assessments and document findings in medical records - Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals - Perform basic nursing procedures, such as wound care and phlebotomy - Assist with patient transfers and ambulation - Monitor patients for changes in condition and report any concerns to the healthcare team - Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a nursing assistant training program and certification as a nursing assistant - Current CPR certification - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team - Experience working in a hospital or long-term care facility is preferred - Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation systems, such as Cerner, is a plus - Experience in home care or senior care is desirable Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the requirements of this position as necessary. Job Type: Full-time/Part Time/PRN Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Standard shift: Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental pay types: Attendance bonus Overtime pay Weekly schedule: Every weekend Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Work Location: In person NOW OFFERING A SIGN ON BONUS - Up to $1,200 with new employee having good attendance, job performance, and no significant write ups for 6 months. Bonus will be paid at 6 months.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Patient Care

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Patient Care Weekender Nights

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities • Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. • Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. • Provides for patient safety. • Participates in ongoing educational activities. • Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $19k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Assistant-Patient Care Weekender Nights

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities * Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. * Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. * Provides for patient safety. * Participates in ongoing educational activities. * Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS within 14 days of hire. Preferred/Desired
    $20k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    State of Arkansas

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    22100292 County: Craighead DDS Jonesboro HDC 4701 Colony Drive Jonesboro, AR 72404 ************ The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Health Trades Classification: Certified Nursing Assistant - Independent Class Code: THT01I Pay Grade: SGS03 Salary Range: $39,171 - $57,973 Job Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff in a state-run healthcare facility, correctional institution, veterans' home, or other state-operated medical setting. This role involves assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, maintaining hygiene, and ensuring patient comfort. CNAs play a crucial role in supporting nursing teams and improving the quality of care for patients.Primary Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care. Help patients with mobility needs, including repositioning, transferring, and using assistive devices such as wheelchairs or walkers. Support patients with feeding and hydration, ensuring proper nutrition and dietary needs are met. Measure and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration) and report abnormalities to nursing staff. Observe patients for changes in physical or emotional condition and report concerns to nurses or medical personnel. Record and document patient information accurately and timely in medical charts or electronic health records. Assist in setting up and cleaning medical equipment used in patient care. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of disease and ensure a safe healthcare environment. Maintain cleanliness in patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas to support sanitary conditions.Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and nutrition support. Ability to accurately measure and record temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Understanding of sanitation practices, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and disease prevention. Ability to maintain accurate patient records and communicate observations effectively. Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) protocols, recognizing signs of distress, and alerting medical personnel.Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Licensure/Certifications Must maintain an active Arkansas CNA certification and complete required continuing education as mandated by state regulations. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
    $39.2k-58k yearly 22d ago
  • CNA - VILLA

    St. Bernards Healthcare

    Home health aid job in Jonesboro, AR

    * JOB REQUIREMENTS * Education * High school education or equivalent. Completion and licensed via a credible CNA training program. * Experience * Hiring experience with elderly in assisting with daily activities of living is helpful. Certified nurse's aide is desired. * Physical * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, pull up to 150 pounds, carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 150 pounds regularly. Frequently walks, uses hands to finger equipment and controls. Movements required are bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Manual dexterity and mobility should be proficient. * This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. * JOB SUMMARY * The CNA assists residents who are functionally, physically, and or socially impaired and need assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and grooming. Responsible for promoting and implementing a variety of activities that includes internal and external opportunities for socialization. Assists and teaches residents skills in self-help. Helps to maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Nursing Assistant in Training-Skilled Nursing Facility

    Lawrence Health Services 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job in Walnut Ridge, AR

    Job Objective/Summary: The Nursing Assistant in Training are responsible for assisting residents with their nutritional, recreational and social activities. NAs are responsible for general cleanliness of resident's rooms, and equipment. In addition, The NA may perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, greeting visitors, taking resident's to in-house appointments and documenting resident care. Job Education, Licenses/Certifications, Knowledge & Experience: A High School Diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a healthcare geriatric setting is a plus. Must attend and successfully complete C.N.A classes within 3 months of hire. C.N.A classes are provided by the facility. Benefits & Perks: Free and Low Cost Health Insurance Options Dental and Vision $15,000 Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Supplemental Insurance: STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, Spouse/Child Life Insurance Retirement with Match PTO - accrued day 1. Paid Holidays & Compassionate Leave. 100% Discount on all outpatient services, except ER. Education/Training/Referral Incentives Tuition Assistance Free Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Professional Development Student Loan Repayment Program Employee Recognition Program Advancement Opportunities Working for a healthcare facility that values and recognizes your contributions. *Please note not all benefits apply to all jobs. Lawrence Healthcare complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources, ********************* The health and safety of our employees, residents, and patients is a priority. To this end, Flu vaccinations will be a condition of employment with the exception of an approved accommodation. Vaccines are offered free of charge . Lawrence Healthcare has designated this position as safety sensitive. Lawrence Healthcare participates in E-Verify. Lawrence Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Certified Nursing Asst

    Stonebridge Senior Living

    Home health aid job in Blytheville, AR

    A Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for supporting medical staff in administering care to residents with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. The position requires patience, compassion, and a desire to care for the elderly in a gentle and empathetic manner. What Makes StoneBridge Unique? At StoneBridge Senior Living, being a caregiver is more than our business. We consider it our privilege, and we are dedicated to both the individual needs of our residents and to each other. Here we are more than caregivers. We are family. Each StoneBridge community becomes a close, welcoming group in which employees help each other develop skills related to their senior care careers knowing we can do more together than we could ever do alone. Employees are encouraged to become the best version of themselves to help us provide the best possible care for our residents. Benefits We recognize and support our associates with benefits, PTO options, and employee recognition. Here, our support doesn't clock out when you do. Benefits You May Be Eligible For Paid Time Off Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, critical illness, employee assistance program) 401(k) Flexible Scheduling Holiday pay incentives Training and tuition reimbursement Bereavement leave Responsibilities and Duties Provides supportive services to nurse(s) and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned. Assists resident with or performs activities of daily living for resident in accordance with care plans and established policies and procedures. Assists resident with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Coordinates dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up and clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake. Delivers nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provides assistance as necessary to ensure intake. Documents intake accordingly. Assists with weighing residents according to facility policy, and records weight in designated locations. Reports weight changes to nurse and supervisor. Assists with tracking the condition of the resident's skin. Reports any presence of pressure areas, skin breakdown or skin tears to nurse and supervisor. Assists nursing staff in carrying out toileting program activities. Completes flow sheets daily to indicate that the specified task was done. Documents the progress of each resident as directed by supervisor. Keeps nurse and supervisor informed of factors that interfere with being able to perform the work as assigned (i.e., resident refusal, reassigned to nursing unit). Reports changes in a resident's condition to the resident's nurse and supervisor. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Certified Nursing Aide in good standing with the certification board or is a graduate of a state-approved nursing assistant training program and passed a state-approved competency examination (written and skills) within 120 days of employment REQUIRED High School Graduate/GED preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification preferred. At least one year of experience as a certified nursing assistant in long-term care preferred. Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff members. Join Our Caregiver Family! For more than 50 years, our family has been dedicated to caring for others, and we invite you to reach out with any questions or comments. We welcome the opportunity to meet you and make you a part of our family. Together, we're confident we can work together to provide a spectrum of high-quality care including Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care that enhances the lives of those in our communities. #StoneBridgeTogether
    $22k-31k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a home health aid earn in Jonesboro, AR?

The average home health aid in Jonesboro, AR earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average home health aid range of $20,000 to $36,000.

Average home health aid salary in Jonesboro, AR

$23,000
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