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Personal Care Worker or CNA All Shifts Available

Employer
Interim HealthCare
Location
Wausau
Salary
Competitive

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General Purpose:

Why not work where you are recoognized as a person, not just as a number. We provide benefits after 30 days, working only 30 hours per week. Come join our Team!

#InterimWau

Functions:

  • Reads and records client temperature, pulse, and respiration.
  • Promotes and maintains a clean, safe, healthy, and therapeutic client environment.
  • Assists, performs and trains client and family in activities of daily living such bathing, grooming, nail and skin care, oral hygiene, dressing/undressing, toileting and elimination, eating and adequate nutritional intake.
  • Assists client with mobility, ambulation, transfers and/or range of motion exercises or exercise programs.
  • Immediately reports evidence of any adverse reaction or side-effects of medications to the delegating registered nurse.
  • Utilizes infection prevention and control measures, such as universal precautions; handwashing; safe handling of equipment, soiled items, and sharp devices; and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Follows the assignment sheet/service plan and performs only tasks that are evaluated/delegated.
  • Recognizes, reports, and records/documents change in client condition and safety to supervisor.
  • Documents observations, activities and service provided in an accurate, complete and timely manner.
  • Honors patient rights.
  • Experience Required:
  • Age of majority in the state.
  • Six (6) months of accumulated experience in a similar job classification, similar life experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Able to effectively communicate in English with all levels of the workforce, both clinical and non-clinical.
  • Able to effectively communicate, including the ability to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to clients, client's caregivers and family, and agency staff.
  • Able to perform and prioritize multiple tasks or functions.
  • Two (2) positive references.

Working Conditions & Physical Effort:

  • Work is normally performed in client's home or facility
  • Able to constantly stand, bend, stoop, twist, stretch, squat, kneel, walk, climb stairs and reach freely.
  • Able to frequently lift, reposition, and transfer clients and assist with standing and walking.
  • Medium physical activity that may require frequent lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs.
  • #InterimWau

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