Compassionate CNA Caregiver - In-Home Support & Independence

ResCare Employer Solutions; White Pine (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Tennessee is seeking caregivers to support individuals with various needs. The role involves assisting with personal hygiene, fostering positive relationships, and documenting care provided. Candidates must be dependable and physically capable of moving patients and changing bed linens. Experience with patient ambulation and Hoyer lifts are preferred but not required. A thorough understanding of safety and medication administration is crucial in this job. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Physically capable of safely moving or changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves.
• Experience with Hoyer lift is preferred, but not required.
• Must be dependable; call outs will not be tolerated.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene and grooming.
• Foster positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates.
• Ensure client safety and maintain a safe environment.
• Support clients with self-administration of medications.
• Support self-help activities.
• Report changes in client’s condition.
• Document services provided.
• Perform home management functions such as cleaning and laundry.
• Plan meals and accompany clients to appointments.
• Transport clients or run errands.

Skills

Dependability

Physical capability for lifting

Experience with ambulating patients

Job description

A health services provider in Tennessee is seeking caregivers to support individuals with various needs. The role involves assisting with personal hygiene, fostering positive relationships, and documenting care provided. Candidates must be dependable and physically capable of moving patients and changing bed linens. Experience with patient ambulation and Hoyer lifts are preferred but not required. A thorough understanding of safety and medication administration is crucial in this job. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives.