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Experienced Caregiver (CNA, HHA or PCA) Hoyer Lift Experience
Job Description
Available Schedule Mondays:
9:00 AM to 5:00PM Wednesdays:
9:00 AM to 5:00PM Thursdays:
9:00 AM to 9:00PM Fridays:
3:00 PM to 9:00PM Saturdays:
9:00 AM to 9:00PM Sundays:
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Applicants may be considered for the complete schedule or specific recurring shifts. Please identify the days and hours you can consistently work when applying. Caregiver Responsibilities Assist with bathing, shower-chair use, grooming, hygiene and dressing Perform transfers safely using an electric Hoyer lift Explain care activities and communicate clearly throughout each task Provide meal setup and assistance according to the established care plan Follow required instructions for texture-modified foods and thickened liquids Closely supervise meals and fluid intake and follow all swallowing and aspiration-safety precautions Provide medication reminders or permitted assistance with pre-prepared medications in accordance with the care plan, agency policy and applicable law Assist with mobility, positioning and other activities of daily living Observe and promptly report changes, concerns or unusual conditions Maintain accurate care documentation Promote the client's dignity, comfort, independence and safety Maintain confidentiality and protect all client information Qualifications Previous professional caregiving, home care, personal care or direct-care experience Hands-on experience using an electric Hoyer lift strongly preferred CNA, HHA or PCA experience welcomed Comfortable providing hands-on personal care and meal-time supervision Able to follow detailed care instructions and safety protocols consistently Dependable transportation and the ability to report to scheduled shifts on time Strong communication, patience and observational skills Ability to satisfy all applicable employment, background and agency requirements Ability to perform the position's essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation If you are a reliable and compassionate caregiver with personal-care and Hoyer-lift experience, we encourage you to apply. Comfort Keepers is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience and the requirements of the position without unlawful discrimination or retaliation.Pay:
$17.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Referral programWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$41,666 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth