HHA's and CNA's - Gait Belt experience required

Right at Home; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Right at Home Jacksonville is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide in-home support to clients in the greater Jacksonville area. The role focuses on personal care, mobility assistance, and companionship to help clients maintain independence.

You will perform daily living tasks, prepare meals, manage medication reminders, and assist with exercises. A valid CNA/HHA certification, driver’s license, background check and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA license or HHA certificate.
• Valid driver license or state photo ID.
• Second form of ID (SSN, Passport, or similar).
• CPR certification (not online).
• TB test or Chest X-ray clearance.
• Level 2 Fingerprint Background check.
• Alzheimer's, HIV, and medication assistance CEU required.
• 1 letter of recommendation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to help with activities of daily living.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and dressing.
• Prepare meals or snacks per instructions.
• Accompany client to appointments and run errands.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks.
• Support hospice care and medication reminders.
• Assist with exercises and mobility routines.
• Use gait belts and lifting equipment safely.

Skills

Personal care

Gait Belt

Range of Motion Exercises

Companionship

Light cleaning

Education

CNA license

HHA Certificate

Job description

This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information about the Clearinghouse process, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Why to Work for Right at Home Jacksonville:

• Flexible scheduling
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse
• PAID-Training and Development
• Paid travel time between clients
• Overtime Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit

Essential Functions:

• Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living. These could include (but are not limited to):Personal Hygiene
• Ambulation/Transfers
• Dressing/Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
• Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom
• Performs patient-specific activities. These could include (but are not limited to):
• Providing hospice supportive care
• Medication reminders
• Assisting with exercises
• Incontinence care
• Use lifting equipment such as Gait belts

Preferred Experience in:

• Gait Belt
• Personal care
• Range of Motion Exercises
• Companionship
• Light cleaning

Requirements:

• CNA license or HHA Certificate
• Valid Driver License or State Photo ID
• Second form of ID (SSN, Passport, Voter's Registration, etc.)
• Auto Insurance
• CPR Card (cannot be an online class)
• TB or Chest X-ray
• Level 2 Fingerprint Background check
• Alzheimer's, HIV, and Assisting with medications CEU
• 1 letter of recommendation

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