Certified Home Care Aide - CoxHealth At Home - Cox Health
Springfield, MO
About the Job
Summary
Best in Class Work Environment
- 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
- America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
- Greatest Workplace for Women 2023, 2024 – Newsweek
- Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 – Newsweek
- Best Employers for New Grads 2023 – Forbes
- Best Employers by State – Missouri – 2023 – Forbes
- Job Summary
- At CoxHealth at Home, a Home Care Aide is a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys interacting with patients one-on-one in their homes. Home Care Aide assist patients with activities of daily living and are warm and friendly with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a passion for providing patients high-quality care and support. Home Care Aides are self-motivated, organized, and are able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Job Requirements
- Education
- Required: Twelve (12 hours) of classroom training and four (4 hours) of on-the-job training within thirty (30) days of first client contact.
- Required: five (5) hours of in-service training per year are required after the first twelve (12) months.
- May waive some training based on experience and adequate documentation
- Experience
- Required: One or more of the following experience:
- Minimum six (6) months paid experience as agency homemaker, home health aide, or household worker.
- Minimum one (1) year experience, paid or unpaid, in caring for children, sick or aged individuals.
- Successful completion of a formal course in basic nursing arts or nurse aide training.
- Skills
- Ability to read, write, follow directions and perform duties with minimum supervision.
- Ability to deal effectively and courteously with clients, families, and coworkers and exhibit an empathetic attitude toward the sick and elderly.
- Provision of reliable transportation and a working telephone as required by nature of position.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: MO CNA License OR MO CMT License OR MO CMA License OR as of 1/1/2022 grandfathered with an Accredited Nurse Aide Certification
- Required: Active Driver’s License in the state they reside
Source : Cox Health
