Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA
About The Position
Griswold Home Care for Chevy Chase is looking to hire a capable and flexible Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA to provide companionship and perform caregiving duties. This position is ideal for individuals dedicated to providing compassionate elderly care, seeking a flexible schedule, interested in opportunities for advancement, and wanting to work for a respected, established company in the caregiving industry. The role involves assisting seniors to live their best lives within their homes, allowing them to maintain independence. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and providing non-medical assistance with tasks such as feeding and bathing, especially for clients with cognitive impairments or dementia. Attentiveness to detail, accurate documentation of duties, and timely updates to the office are crucial. The position offers a competitive wage and opportunities for ongoing training and development.
Requirements
- Current CNA license in Maryland
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Reliable transportation
- Punctual and dependable
- Respectful and kind demeanor
- Passion for providing elderly care
Nice To Haves
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- 2+ years of CNA or home care experience would be a plus; caring for a loved one counts.
- Willingness to train.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and perform caregiving duties for seniors.
- Assist clients with daily tasks to promote independence.
- Perform light housekeeping duties.
- Prepare meals and grocery shop for clients.
- Assist with non-medical tasks such as feeding and bathing, maintaining client dignity.
- Provide caregiving services to clients with cognitive impairments or dementia with patience and kindness.
- Keep a log of duties performed during the shift.
- Submit accurate documentation to ensure consistent elderly care.
- Check in with the office often and provide timely updates regarding client needs.
Benefits
- Competitive wage of $20-$23/hr
- PTO (paid time off)
- Retirement savings and company matching
- Overtime
- Weekly paydays
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
