Caregiver/CNA

Village Caregiving - Bluefield, VA; Ballard (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate caregiver/CNA is needed to join a growing team in Ballard, WV. The role involves providing personal hygiene assistance, helping with medication, and supporting clients in daily activities. Candidates should have a supportive attitude and at least one year of experience in a relevant field.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
• Plan and prepare meals.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Supportive demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate caregiver/CNA to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients.

Benefits

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Life insurance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
• Assist with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.).
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises.
• Complete client shopping or accompany them to do so.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities essential for daily living, including assisting patients with meals and serving as needed.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and eager to improve and learn new skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every day.
• Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment.
• Willing to enforce health and safety standards.
• Supportive and compassionate attitude.
• High School Diploma or equivalent, or experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, or completion of a CNA program.
• Hoyer Lift experience (specific to client).

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.