Caregiver/CNA/PCA

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HomeWell Care Services is currently seeking a compassionate, highly-skilled, and reliable (CNA, PCA) to serve as part of our growing home health care team. In this role, you will work with our clients in their homes, helping them with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks as needed,according to their requirements and limitations. Shifts may include day and evening both during the week and on weekends. Applicants must have either homecare or assisted living experience. Applicants should be comfortable working with a variety of clients which would include those with dementia, stroke or terminal illnesses. Transfer skills (using hoyer lifts/belts) for those clients who require ambulatory assistance would be a plus. You will provide compassionate care and assistance and document clients’ progress to help ensure their overall wellbeing.
Travel to clients’ homes, arriving on time
Greet clients in a warm, professional manner
Understand the limitations and needs of each individual client
Provide basic domestic services e.g. meal prep, laundry, light housework
Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the clients
Assist with mobility issues, helping the client get in and out of bed, wheelchair, etc.
Remind the client to take medications and document them accordingly
Help with personal hygiene e.g. brushing teeth, toileting, bathing
Change bed linens regularly
Assist with all daily activities, based on the client’s limitations and needs
Provide a caring and positive presence for the client
Job Requirements
Must
have at least
1 year
of caregiver experience.
(Required)
Must
be a
CERTIFIED
CNA or PCA. (
Required
Must
have certificate in
first aid
and
CPR.
Required
Must
have proof of a negative TB test. (
Required
Must
be able to lift 25 pounds.
Transfer skills experience (hoyer lifts/belts) is a plus.
Must
be experienced with a variety of clients who have dementia, stroke, etc.
Must
have reliable transportation to be able to get to and from shifts in a timely fashion.
Willingness to conduct domestic and personal tasks requested by the client

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