The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) contractor provides supportive nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The CNA assists with direct patient care, activities of daily living (ADLs), and limited clinical support tasks consistent with state regulations. The CNA contractor plays a key role in promoting patient safety, dignity, and comfort in the home setting.

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.

• Provide support with transfers, positioning, ambulation, and use of assistive devices.

• Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as directed by the supervising RN.

• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN promptly.

• Perform light housekeeping and assist with meal preparation, hydration, and nutrition support.

• Provide companionship and supportive interaction to enhance emotional well-being.

• Document all services delivered in accordance with UEW policies and supervisory direction.

• Contractor shall not administer medications unless expressly permitted by state CNA regulations and under RN delegation.

• Contractor shall not develop or alter care plans.

• Contractor shall not supervise other personnel or represent UEW in administrative or decision-making matters.

LICENSURE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in good standing, listed on the applicable state nurse aide registry.

• Current CPR certification.

• Prior experience in home health, hospice, or skilled nursing facility preferred.

• Reliable transportation for patient visits, if applicable.

• Liability Insurance Required