Live In Caregiver (24/7)
About The Position
Client Care Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to clients Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties Plans and prepares meals for clients' nutritional needs Performs laundry, shopping, and errands for client Assists with routine therapy exercises Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments Provides client socialization and companionship Observation and maintenance of a safe home environment Follows universal precautions Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop report and support the client's needs Communication and Responsibilities Reports changes in clients' condition to the supervisor Exhibits effective interpersonal skills interacting with clients, family members and other staff Completes and documents tasks in journal as assigned in the care plan Consistently utilizes the scheduling software application for timekeeping, documenting and communication with office Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors Follows all policies and procedures including minimum work requirement of 8 hours per month Attends all mandatory in-services and scheduled office appointments Additional requirements may include: Acts as preceptor for newly hired employees Participates in family meetings as requested Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Two years of continuous work experience
- One year of previous patient care experience; specific experience as designated by work area may be required
- All applicants, must live in CT.
Nice To Haves
- New Grad CNA's are welcome
Responsibilities
- Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to clients
- Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties
- Plans and prepares meals for clients' nutritional needs
- Performs laundry, shopping, and errands for client
- Assists with routine therapy exercises
- Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments
- Provides client socialization and companionship
- Observation and maintenance of a safe home environment
- Follows universal precautions
- Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop report and support the client's needs
- Reports changes in clients' condition to the supervisor
- Exhibits effective interpersonal skills interacting with clients, family members and other staff
- Completes and documents tasks in journal as assigned in the care plan
- Consistently utilizes the scheduling software application for timekeeping, documenting and communication with office
- Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors
- Follows all policies and procedures including minimum work requirement of 8 hours per month
- Attends all mandatory in-services and scheduled office appointments
- Acts as preceptor for newly hired employees
- Participates in family meetings as requested
- Performs other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
No Education Listed
