Inhome Caregiver Specific Certification andor License REQUIRED
1?? Registered Nurse (RN)Job DescriptionAssess patient health needs and develop care plansAdminister medications, treatments, and IV therapyPerform wound care, catheter care, injections, and other clinical proceduresMay be asked to supervise and/or train CNAs, PCAs, HHAs, and LPNsCommunicate with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teamsMaintain detailed patient recordsOther duties as assignedRequirementsActive RN license in the state of GeorgiaAssociate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN/BSN)Current CPR/BLS certificationStrong clinical skills and patient assessment abilityGood communication and documentation skills2?? Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Job DescriptionAssist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and mobility etc.Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration)Provide basic comfort care (bed making, positioning, hygiene)Report changes in patient condition to supervising nurseOther duties as assignedRequirementsCompletion of a state-approved CNA training programActive CNA certificationCPR/BLS certificationPhysical stamina, compassion, and reliability3?? Personal Care Assistant (PCA)Job DescriptionHelp clients with non-medical ADLs: bathing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, companionshipSupport mobility and transfers (may use gait belts or lifts)Observe and report client statusOther duties as assignedRequirementsHigh school diploma or GED (preferred)PCA certificate or on-the-job training (requirements vary by state)CPR/First Aid (recommended)Patience, empathy, and dependability4?? Home Care Aide (HCA) / Home Health Aide (HHA)Job DescriptionAssist with ADLs and personal hygieneProvide light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, shoppingCheck vitals, assist with prescribed exercises, remind about medications (depending on regulations)Offer companionship and observe/report changes in conditionOther duties as assignedRequirementsCompletion of a state-approved HHA or HCA program (if required)CPR/First Aid certification (often required)Ability to lift and transfer clients safelyGood interpersonal skills and compassion5?? Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Job DescriptionProvide nursing care under supervision of an RN or physicianAdminister medications (except IV in some states)Perform wound care, dressings, and other treatmentsMonitor patient health and record vital signsEducate patients/families on basic careOther duties as assignedRequirementsGraduate of an accredited LPN/LVN programActive state LPN licenseCPR/BLS certificationClinical competence and communication skills