Live in Certified Caregiver

B'zoe Care•Mount Vernon, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Live-in HCA/CNA caregiver position available on Orcas Island, Washington. We welcome applications from caregivers in Mt. Vernon and nearby areas. Schedule: Saturday morning to Tuesday morning. Job Type: Full-Time B’zoe Care is a locally owned and operated Homecare company seeking to provide caregiver support to our community. We strive to provide any support needed to assist our clients to be as independent as possible while maintaining the highest quality of life. We provide many services but tailor ourselves to meet our clients’ needs. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect.

Requirements

Minimum one year of caregiving experience
CNA/HCA Certification
COVID-19 Vaccination Proof
CPR Certificate
Valid U.S. driver’s license with reliable personal vehicle; must be able and willing to provide transportation services to clients as required
First Aid Certificate
Food Handler’s Permit
Proof of Negative TB result (Required)
Valid Photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of authorization to work in the US if not currently a US Citizen
Nurse delegation course/training is required.

Nice To Haves

Dementia Certificate
Mental Health Certificate
Nurse Delegation Certificate
Diabetes Certificate

Responsibilities

Assistance with Mobility: Ensure the client uses mobility devices when ambulating. Provide stand-by assistance to prevent falls. Assist with wheelchair use during outings.
Personal Care: Help client with bathing, dressing, and grooming. Assist with oral hygiene routines. Support toileting needs.
Health Monitoring: Monitor client’s baseline for signs of fatigue or discomfort. Provide contact guard assistance to prevent falls.
Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements. Ensure the client stays hydrated.
Medication Reminders: Provide medication assistance. Keep track of medication schedules.
Light Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and safe environment. Perform light household chores (e.g., tidying up, laundry).
Companionship: Engage in conversation and activities with the client. Provide emotional support and companionship.
Accompanying the Client: Accompany the client to medical appointments. Assist with outings (using the wheelchair when needed).
Safety Measures: Provide ongoing visual supervision for safety. Regularly check on well-being. Ensure client is using all necessary adaptive equipment and mobility aids at all times.