Caregiver/CNA

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

Job summary

A leading caregiving company is seeking a compassionate caregiver/CNA to join their team in Kentucky. The role involves providing personal hygiene assistance, mobility support, and various levels of care for clients. Ideal candidates are eager to learn, have prior experience, and possess a supportive attitude. Opportunities for flexible scheduling are also available.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care (minimum of 1 year).
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Hoyer Lift experience (specific to client).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Help clients with mobility and prescribed medication.
• Assist in meal planning and preparation.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Eager to learn new skills

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 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 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.
• Offer activities essential for daily living and assist patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if 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.
• Validated 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 (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, or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program.
• Take pride in providing high-quality care.
• 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.