Job Summary
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our healthcare team as a Companion/Sitter/CNA. This role involves providing essential support and care to patients across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, medical procedures, and working with diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized medical attention. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Follows the instructions of the Companion Supervisor
- Engages the client and provides companionship
- Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client's home or any significant observations regarding the client
- Report client complaints to Companion Supervisor
- Assist with food preparation: serve food, performs errands, light housekeeping, laundry, wash dishes
- Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing (as needed)
- Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in care plans) (as needed)
Physical Requirements:
- Have adequate transportation to and from job assignments. Necessary to get in/out of vehicle, walking to/from vehicle and up/downstairs as required.
- Requires full range of motions including handling, lifting, turning, and transferring adult patients and in use of equipment necessary to provide care to the patients.
- Bending, squatting, walking, and standing as needed for the duration of the shift to provide necessary nursing services, personal support services, and preventive measures as required.
- Be able to lift 50 pounds and assist obese client with manueverng in bed
Qualifications
- CNA license (MUST be a CNA to be considered)
- Minimum 1 year of personal care experience
- Current CPR certification (required at time of hire)
- Current TB test (required at time of hire)
- Possession of a Drivers' License with a clean DMV record
- Reliable transportation
- Clean Criminal Background check
- Drug-free Status
If you are committed, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in healthcare, we welcome your application. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today.
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
