Nanticoke, PA30+ days ago
Additional state-specific requirements: • Continuing Education as required by state • Georgia: • Successful completion of Nurse Aide training and competency evaluation program pursuant to the requirements of 42 CFR part 483, Subpart D; • Or Health Care or Personal Care credentialing program recognized and approved by the state; • Or Successful completion of 40 hour training program provided by a private home care provider which addresses at least the areas specified in the PHCP rules • Illinois: • Appropriate clearing of Illinois Department of Public Health - Health Care Worker Registry • Successful completion of Long-Term Care Assistants and Aides Training Programs Code; • Or Documentation of current registration from another state; • Or Successful completion of a Nursing Arts Program which included at least 40 hours of supervised clinical experience from an accredited nursing program as evidenced by diploma, certificate or other written verification from the school and proof of successful completion of the written portion of the Department-established nursing assistant competency test; • Or Successful completion of a US military Training Program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program as evidenced by a diploma, certification DD-214, or other written verification and successful completion of the written portion of the Department-established nursing assistant competency evaluation • Other Skills/Abilities: • Attention to detail • Time Management • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution • Good organization and communication skills. • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English • Must be able to travel • Must be able to lift 50 pounds • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting • Must be able to sit and climb stairs • Must have visual and hearing acuity • Must have strong sense of smell and touch • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport.