Certified Caregiver Position

Because We Care; Rutledge (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Because We Care is seeking a compassionate certified caregiver to support a mid-age patient in Rutledge, Georgia. You will provide daily living assistance, companionship, and health-related support to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include hygiene, meal prep, medication administration under supervision, documenting changes, and communicating with family and healthcare providers. A CNA/CHHA/PCA certification and reliable, patient care mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Current CNA/CHHA/PCA certification required.
• Experience with young adults or health-specific needs preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to assist with lifting and moving patients.
• Punctual and dependable with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities.
• Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient.
• Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress.
• Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Physical stamina

Education

CNA Certification (CNA/CHHA/PCA)

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities.
• Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient.
• Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress.
• Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA.
• Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to lift and move patients as needed.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.