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Home Health Aide/ CNA PRN - Lukfin TX

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Lufkin, TX
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Lufkin, TX
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The Home Health Aide assists patients with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming in their home environments, following established procedures.
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Requisition Number: 2337180
Christus Home Care is hiring for a Certified Home Health Aide to join our passionate team in Lufkin, TX!
Explore opportunities with Christus Home Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Home Health Aide or CNA, you will provide patients with in-home personal care and designated health related services to maintain the patient's physical and emotional well being.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet
  • Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
  • Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required
  • Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation
  • Current CPR certification
  • Ability to work flexible hours and independently
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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