URGENT HIRING - CNA's and Caregivers needed in Howard County,MD

Job Description:

Capital Home Care, Inc. is seeking skilled, experienced CNA's to join our growing healthcare team. 

• In this position, you will attend to patients directly and assist them with basic daily-life needs such as feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.
• Check on and assist patients with nutrition, hydration, exercise, hygiene, and other daily living needs.
• Prepare and serve meals to patients; help/assist them with feeding and drink if necessary.
• Help bathe, groom, and dress the patient.
• Re-position and turn bedridden patients; assist those who need help walking or assistance transporting in wheelchairs as per client's needs.
• Keep rooms and living areas clean and sterile and change soiled bedding and bed pans.
• Take vital signs daily and record patient eating habits and bodily functions, reporting any drastic changes to a nurse. 
• Transport medical equipment in and out of rooms according to patient requirements.
• Answer calls for help and be a patient and compassionate care-taker for your patients.
• Follow state and federal mandated standards and procedures.

Job Requirements:

• High School degree or equivalent (GED)
• State-approved CNA education and training program completion; pass competency test following training program in order to gain your state-approved certification.
• Valid CPR + First Aid Certifications.
• Recent TB PPD or XRAY (within the past year).
• NEEDS TO BE FULLY VACCINATED.
• Basic knowledge of medicine.
• High level of patience, empathy, and compassion.
• Excellent observation skills with high attention to detail.
• Exemplary communication skills, both written and oral.
• Basic computer and note-taking skills (record keeping).
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.