CNA & GNA - Harford County

At Right at Home, we have a close-knit team of caregivers who rely on each other to ensure our clients receive the highest quality of care. We only hire committed professional caregivers who love working with the elderly during all hours of the day and night. We do what we do because we want to make a positive impact on the lives of those we care for. We expect this same kind of passion from every team member.

We are actively seeking qualified Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNA) for IMMEDIATE HIRE.

Essential Functions: Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living. These could include (but are not limited to):

• Personal Hygiene
• Ambulation/Transfers
• Dressing
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patients on errands or medical appointments
• Performs light housekeeping activities

Some activities are taught by a nurse for a specific client. Some of these include but are not limited to:

• Reinforcement of dressings (non-sterile)
• Assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair, or lift device)
• Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
• Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (Personal Care Assistant may not interpret results)
• Measuring and preparing special diets
• Measuring intake and output
• Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure)

The CNA or GNA might also perform light housekeeping tasks that will facilitate the client’s self-care at home. These tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Vacuuming
• Dusting
• Sweeping or mopping floors
• Doing dishes
• Laundry
• Cleaning bathrooms

Come to the interview prepared with all the required documents listed below:

• 2 step PPD (in the last year) OR a chest x-ray (no signs of TB) in last 5 years
• Valid CPR card and First Aid
• Valid Driver’s License
• Social Security Card
• Health Statement
• Must have a vehicle to travel to and from client
• Car Insurance (declaration page)