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CNA/PCA/CAREGIVERS Needed in Burlington , CT
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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
Job Description
Ideal Candidate:
Warm, patient, and compassionate personality Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and self-directed Ability to create a safe and engaging environment Respectful and supportive companionRequirements:
Must be at least 18 years old Authorized to work in the United States Valid driver's license, registered & insured vehicle Minimum of 2 years of experience in home care, senior care, or community care Experience with dementia/memory loss care preferred Knowledge of HIPAA regulations CPR certification is a plus Ability to pass state and national background checksResponsibilities:
Assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, personal hygiene) Meal preparation and assistance with soft diets Medication reminders Light housekeeping and laundry Transportation to appointments and errands Providing companionship and emotional support Ensuring a safe and comfortable home environmentBenefits:
Competitive weekly pay: $16.94 - $18.00 per hour Retirement plan with company match Aflac benefits (short/long-term disability, cancer rider, hospitalization rider) Transportation assistance for caregivers who do not drive Online training with Care Academy & paid monthly training opportunities Career growth opportunities within the company Regular caregiver appreciation events and awards PPE supplies provided for workplace safety How toApply:
Visit our office at 71 West Dudley Town Road, Bloomfield, CT for an application and interview Call us at 860-310-2898 for more details Walk-ins welcome: Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM We are currently seeking caregivers with a priority on candidates who have a driver's license and vehicle to assist clients with transportation. Oxford Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (DCP registration no.HCA. 00001358
)Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.94 - $18.00 per hourLicense/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings