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JH
Jewish Home of Rockleigh
Caregiver
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$36,420 / year median in New Jersey
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Caregiver
Jewish Home Assisted Living
River Vale, NJ Pay Frequency:
Hourly Pay Maximum:
20.25Pay Minimum:
19.75 Part-time and Full-time The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned Resident's with routine daily nursing care services in accordance with the Resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.Responsibilities:
- Provides activities of daily living assistance to the residents, as directed from each Resident Service Plan assessment, and related duties as per assignment sheet.
- Reads the communication log for general resident information as well as information specific to one's assignment sheet.
- Reports all accidents and incidents immediately.
- Prioritize tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and/or needs change.
- Assist Resident in personal nursing care function such as mouth care, dressing, bathing and nail care.
- Assist Resident with bowel and bladder functions (i.e., take to bathroom, offer bedpan/urinal, portable commode, etc.)
- Assist Residents in preparing for activity and social programs (i.e., church services, parties, visitors, etc.).
- Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting Residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheel chairs, lifts, etc.
- Assist Residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed.
Education:
- High School Graduate
- Must have be CHHA or CNA from the