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Certified Nurse Aide

Ambercare, Capitan, NM, United States



Other Duties Include

Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.

Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.

Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Assist with routine bodily functions.

Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans and laundry.

Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompany the client to doctors or other appointments.

Observe and report changes in client’s condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.

Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.

Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds.

Qualifications Include

Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training.

Satisfactory background check and valid driver’s license.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Desire to compassionately care for others.

Reliable, energetic, self‑motivated and well‑organized.

Benefits
Part‑time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ambercare 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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