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Mercy Medical Center Baltimore

University hospital providing cancer and orthopedics.

Home Health Aide - CNA

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeTimonium, MD, USA$17.05 - $25.30 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Maryland CNA license is required.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of a nursing assistant or Red Cross training course is required.
  • At least one year of experience in long-term care, acute care, or home care is required.
  • A valid driver's license, current insurance, and personal transportation are required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, mouth care, shampooing, shaving, transferring, repositioning, feeding, and toileting.
  • Maintain a clean and comfortable environment by changing bed linens, performing light housekeeping, doing client laundry, and preparing meals; maintain safety through bed rails, safety devices, and proper equipment placement.
  • Perform nursing assistant duties, including Foley catheter care, enemas, dressing changes, and decubitus care, as instructed under the direction of a licensed professional nurse.
  • Listen actively and encourage family members to verbalize feelings and concerns.
  • Accurately record home health aide notes in the medical records system.
  • Travel to patient homes in the Baltimore/Baltimore County area.

Desired Qualifications

  • Nursing assistant or Red Cross training course certification is preferred.

About the Company

Mercy Medical Center Baltimore

University hospital providing cancer and orthopedics.

Mercy Medical Center Baltimore provides hospital care with a focus on specialty services, including cancer treatment, orthopedics, and digestive health. It operates as a university-affiliated hospital sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and serves a diverse patient population using advanced medical technology and a team of expert doctors to deliver treatment and care. The center uses its services, education, and community outreach to help patients through integrated care pathways, including diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing follow-up. What sets Mercy apart from competitors is its university affiliation, the Sisters of Mercy mission, a 5-star CMS overall rating, and a strong emphasis on patient experience and community outreach alongside high-quality, specialized care. The center’s goal is to provide exceptional healthcare that improves patient outcomes while supporting medical education and using resources to benefit the surrounding community.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$145.4K
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
Founded
1874

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