Certified Nursing Assistant, Homecare Services (CNA I)

Overview

The Certified Nursing Assistant I provides Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of daily living (IADLs) as assigned in an individual's care plan. Care is generally provided in the home, however, transportation, errands, and escort services may also be assigned as designated in an individual's care plan. The CNA I may also provided skilled tasks that requires special training and competencies that a Personal Care Attendant cannot provide.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all policies and procedures set out by the Quality Home Staffing / Community Based Home Care Employee Manual provided at orientation or any additional materials provided during the term of employment.
• Position is responsible for providing services as assigned by the RN Field Supervisor in accordance with the individual's approved service plan.
• The Certified Nursing Assistant I is required to report any deviations in an individual's functional or medical condition to the appropriate agency personnel.
• Services must be provided during the assigned schedule for each individual.
• Deviations from the assignment including, but not limited to the following must be reported to the agency

Deviations from the assigned schedule

Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, sitz)

Cooking

Temperature

Qualifications