CNA - Home Care

St. Paul's Senior Services•San Diego, CA

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About The Position

San Diego’s St. Paul's PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). This innovative program is for individuals 55 years or older, who are living with chronic illness, or disabilities and need coordinated medical care to continue living as independently as possible in their home and community. The healthcare teams at St. Paul’s PACE provide a hands-on approach coordinating medical, social, and home care services so individuals no longer need to manage their medical care alone. St. Paul's is offering a $500 signing bonus for full time positions! Conditions apply. Shifts available: Weekdays - 12:30 pm to 9:00 pm and/or weekends 7:00 am to 11:00 am & 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm (split shift) This is a great position for CNAs or Caregivers looking to be out in the field building relationships and assisting our PACE participants at their homes! This position requires reliable transportation as you will be constantly traveling to and from participant’s homes utilizing your own vehicle. What does a typical day look like? Task-based visits Medication reminders At-home Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Grocery shopping Meal prep And more! Home Care Benefits: Mileage reimbursement Cell phone reimbursement Weekend pay differential Night shift differential Consistent schedule

Requirements

Successful completion of First Aid and CPR training in person with the American Heart Association.
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
For CNAs, current California CNA certification.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. If CNA, completion of formal CNA training program.
Experience: A minimum of one year’s experience in working with the frail or elderly population required. Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
Shall be in good mental and physical health, and capable of performing assigned tasks. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling and reaching at arm’s length and overhead in community for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to transfer participants needing one maximum assist. Must be able to make home visits to participants who live in non-handicapped accessible dwellings. Requires the ability to lift/carry up to 65 pounds and push or pull objects exceeding 150 pounds, using appropriate body mechanics.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.