Staff Position

Home Care Certified Nursing Assistant
Ambercare – an Addus family company
Santa Fe, NM

$13-23/hour
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$13-23/hour

Description

Certified Nurse Aide


We are urgently hiring Home Care Aides - HCAs - in these cities: Santa Fe, Pojoaque, Tesuque, Los Alamos, and Chimayo., and many other areas!

DAILY PAY available for select positions!

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Ambercare Certified Nurse Aide, you’ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.

Other duties include:

  • Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time.
  • Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist.
  • Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Assist with routine bodily functions.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, providing and emptying bed pans and laundry.
  • Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to doctors or other appointments.
  • Observe and report changes in client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator.
  • Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
  • Examine patient for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds.

Qualifications include:

  • Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training
  • Satisfactory background check and valid driver's license
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Desire to compassionately care for others
  • Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized

Walk-ins are welcome at any branch location! Apply online or visit any branch today!

Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.

Ambercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here:

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About Santa Fe, NM

Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
  • Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is convenient for getting around.
Demographics
  • Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
  • The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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