Certified Nursing Assistant - 12 hour shifts available

Griswold-; Kensington (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (paid time off)

Overtime

Weekly paydays

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Griswold Home Care in Kensington, MD seeks a dedicated full-time Caregiver to assist seniors with daily living activities. Earn $20-$23/hour with overtime and a supportive team environment.

As a Caregiver you provide companionship, help with meals, personal care, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and mobility support. A CNA certification and reliable transportation are required; 2+ years of home care experience is a plus. Training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of home care experience is a plus; caring for a loved one counts.
• Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Repositioning
• Medication reminders
• Feeding
• Light housekeeping
• Catheter support
• Support with physical therapy exercises

Skills

Reliable transportation

Compassionate elderly care

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Griswold Home Care is calling all compassionate individuals to apply to join our amazing team as a full-time Caregiver!

Compensation: $20-$21/hour (plus overtime)

Shifts Available: Monday through Thursday 8a-8p

Responsibilities Include:

• Repositioning
• Medication reminders
• Feeding
• Light housekeeping
• Catheter support
• Support with physical therapy exercises

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are an established company in the caregiving industry that appreciates our staff and offers advancement opportunities. We pay our Caregivers a competitive wage of $20-$23/hour. Our employees also enjoy great benefits including PTO (paid time off), overtime, weekly paydays, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Do I enjoy working with senior citizens? Can I provide compassionate elderly care with a positive attitude? Am I punctual and dependable? If so, please consider applying for this companionship and caregiving position today!

YOUR LIFE AS A CAREGIVER

This Certified Nursing Assistantposition offers flexible hours and opportunities to assist seniors on day shifts. Clients may receive as little as 4 hours of care, while others require 24-hour care.

As a Caregiver, you have the rewarding job of helping seniors live as fully and independently as possible while remaining in the places they love. You competently provide non-medical elderly care and home companionship, helping with various responsibilities such as laundry, grocery shopping, and meal preparation. With the client’s dignity always at the forefront of your mind, you help them maintain proper personal hygiene. You are gentle and professional as you aid them with daily tasks such as bathing and feeding. At times, you provide companionship to clients who have dementia or cognitive impairments. Your kind and patient demeanor serves you well as you ensure they receive the highest quality of elderly care.

You carefully complete documentation for each shift, submitting timely updates. Committed to providing consistent elderly care, you communicate routinely with the office about the condition and needs of your clients. You feel good about helping seniors enjoy their golden years, and you are glad you chose a career in the caregiving industry.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Reliable transportation
• Certified Nursing Assistant certification

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. 2+ years of home care experience would be a plus; caring for a loved one counts! We are willing to train you. If you can meet these requirements and perform this companionship and caregiving job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Griswold Home Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.