Caregiver/CNA

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

Job summary

A leading caregiving company is seeking a compassionate caregiver/CNA to provide essential support to clients, including personal hygiene assistance and meal preparation. The ideal candidate will have a supportive demeanor, experience in healthcare, and a willingness to learn. Flexible shifts are available, making this a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about helping others.

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.
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Help clients with reminders to take prescribed medication.
• 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 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’s 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 continuously 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.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment.
• 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.