Overview We are seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in need at Vital Home Care. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills to assist with various personal care tasks. Duties
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Personal laundry-the laundry belonging to the client
- Support clients with mobility and physical therapy exercises
- Assistance with ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (walker, crutches, cane), change of position
- Assistance with toileting, use of bedpan, commode, or urinal; incontinence care
- Emotional support and motivation through encouragement and conversation
- Administer medication under the direction of healthcare professionals
- Assist with medication reminders
- Assist with meal prep
- Light house keeping
- Offer memory care support for individuals with cognitive impairments
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health status to the supervising medical staff
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Document client progress and care provided accurately
- Conduct and present themselves in a professional manner according to company policy
- Adhere to infection control and safety procedures that are in accordance with agency policy Experience
- Experience in assisted living, hospital, or home care settings is preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is beneficial
- Familiarity with various medical health conditions is a plus
- Proficiency in medical documentation practices via EVV system (clocking in and out via GPS application system) Requirements
- Passionate caregiver willing to serve and help others
- High School Diploma or GED certificate
- Driver's Licenses and reliable vehicle
- CPR Certification
- Negative TB (PPD) Test Results or Chest Xray
- Certified Nursing Assistants (preferred, but not required)
Requirements:
One weekends per month (Saturday and Sunday) Physical Requirements- Eighteen years of age or older
- Physical, visual, and hearing capacities functioning at a level sufficient to provide for supervisory and physical care needs of clients.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$15.00
50 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid training
Work Location:
In person