Personal Care Assistant

Cypress at Home•Fort Myers, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As the healthcare industry grows, so is Cypress at Home – we are now providing services to not only the residents of Cypress Cove, our senior living community, but to residents of the greater Fort Myers area as well! There’s never been a better time to become a Personal Care Assistant. Come join us and do meaningful work daily that changes lives, families and communities! Qualified candidates will have a genuine desire to work with the elderly to aid in the following services: Companionship, Pet Care/Dog Walking, Housekeeping, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Personal Care, Medical Appointment Support, Transportation Support.

Requirements

PRN available immediately.
Weekend availability required.
CPR license required.
Candidate must be willing to travel between locations/clients.
Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to patient, self and co-workers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this.
Must comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping and meal preparation.
Must understand and respect client’s ethics and confidentiality of care.
Must have a clean criminal history background check.
Employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach/push/pull; must be able to move client weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds.
Must be able to adequately document care provided in English.