Licensed Caregiver - Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angels•Wall, NJ

13h

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Wall is hiring a Licensed Caregiver - Nursing Assistant to support senior adults and home-care clients throughout Southern Monmouth County, including Tinton Falls, Manasquan, Spring Lake, Sea Girt, and Neptune. Caregivers help clients remain at home or recover at home with dignity. Visits vary according to clients’ needs and abilities. The role also requires readiness to respond quickly to medical emergencies and to report health changes or unusual circumstances. Caregivers are expected to bring competency, compassion, and professional discernment to their work.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent time-management skills.
Reliable transportation to client visits.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Training or knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.
Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Perform light housekeeping.
Encourage clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals.
Prompt clients to take prescription medications at the appropriate times.
Help clients shop and put away groceries, or shop on their behalf.
Plan and prepare meals in collaboration with clients, based on their abilities.
Assist clients with mobility and ambulation, including moving around the home, attending doctor visits, and taking walks.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies.
Report health changes and unusual circumstances.