Home Services Aide (CNA) - St. George Area

Job Description:

Under the direction of the RN or Rehab Therapist, the Senior Home Services Assistant recognizes and completes patient care needs with minimal direct supervision and performs various basic patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, physical needs, and comfort of patient in the home setting at the level specified in the plan of treatment. The Aide prioritizes and delivers basic patient care which may include toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs. Unlike a patient care aide in a hospital or clinic, the Home Services Aide requires a current driver’s license, insurance, reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record to travel to deliver care where needed in a safe and timely fashion.

📍 Location: St. George Home Services – St. George, Utah Area

🏢 Department/Unit: Home Health & Hospice

📅 Shifts: Full-time | 36 -40 hours/week | scheduled visits

🕒 Schedule: Monday - Friday Days - No nights or weekends

🕒 Schedule: Holidays required when needed

💵 Pay: Starting at $18.40+/ Senior Level $19.50+ for training (based on patient care experience)

🎁 Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Education Assistance & more

* Pay Per Visit rate once training has been completed!

Average visit 65 minutes.

Home Services Aide $25.69 per visit

Home Services Aide Senior $26.20 per visit

* Mileage reimbursement!

What does it mean to be a part of our Home Health Services team?

Home is where families gather, where special occasions are celebrated, and where memories are made. Most of all, home is where you feel comfortable, relax, reflect, and heal. Intermountain Home Health is privileged to be the caring hands in the home bringing quality, compassion, skill, and excellence. Home Health Services allows patients to be at home, where they want to be, through their health journey. This exciting work allows you to develop your clinical skills while experiencing this unique and highly rewarding care environment.

Why work with us: https://youtu.be/-9s347GIs-g

Autonomous Practice: Enjoy the independence of managing patient care while receiving support from a collaborative healthcare team.
Skill Development: Gain specialized experience in areas such as wound care, medication management, and IV therapy, all in a home setting.
Meaningful Work: Deliver compassionate care to patients in their own homes, where comfort and healing can take place.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible shifts, allowing you to balance work with your personal life.

Essential Functions

Performs bowel and bladder care which includes bladder irrigation, bowel stimulation as well as digital stool removal. As delegated by RN, can assist patients in self-administering medications and assists with simple wound care as well as ostomy care. Assists patients during end-of-life care as well as medically complex patients who require additional support (quadriplegic, paraplegic etc.) who are typically unable to assist with their ADL’s and are dependent on our teams for their personal care.
Coordinates patient schedule with appropriate staff, patients/family members and makes assigned visits on time.
Keeps an accurate record of time and mileage.
Maintains accessibility during assigned schedule.
Follows aide delegation plan, performs assigned duties within scope of practice, and performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.
Fosters a safe environment by complying with safety policies (i.e., infection control, lifting & transferring, disasters, etc.).
Takes appropriate action in an emergency.
Effectively communicates to the patient what care is being given.
Reports significant care concerns / safe environment issues to the Case Manager/Agency before leaving the home OR other general care concerns before completing the shift.
Observes, reports, and records (point of care charting) the response to the treatment plan.

Skills

Patient Care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Teamwork
Computer Literacy
Communication
Patient Care Delivery
Personal Hygiene
Safe Patient Handling
Vital Signs
Specimen Collection

Minimum Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in state of practice.

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
Current driver’s license, insurance, reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Must be 18 years or older.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience as a CNA or other applicable healthcare experience.
Experience working in home health or hospice.
Homecare Aide bowel and bladder care experience.

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Home Health and Hospice - St George

Work City:

St George

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$19.50 - $26.48

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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