Caregiver/CNA

Village Caregiving - Elizabethtown, KY; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading caregiving company is seeking a compassionate caregiver/CNA to provide personal support to clients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily needs, medication reminders, and mobility. Ideal candidates should have a supportive attitude and prior experience in healthcare. Flexible scheduling and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Help clients with reminders to take prescribed medication.
• Assist with mobility around the house or outside.

Skills

Compassionate

Supportive

Eager to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoyer Lift

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 various 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 with reminders to 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.
• Assist patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, as necessary.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, 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/or weekends.
• Prior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year).
• Willingness 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 federal, state, or local laws.