Home Care Aide

Mercy Southeast; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Southeast is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide to join their team. This full-time position involves assisting elderly clients with personal care, mobility, and companionship. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Paid training is provided, making it a great opportunity for entry-level caregivers looking to grow in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and insured automobile required.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and mobility.
• Basic food preparation and light housekeeping.
• Providing companionship.

Skills

Communication

Listening

Physical stamina

Job description

Join to apply for the Home Care Aide role at Mercy Southeast.

Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO is looking to expand their team by seeking compassionate, hardworking In-Home Caregivers or CNAs who want to grow within the company.

Do you have a heart of a caregiver?

Are you experienced in taking care of the elderly?

If so, WE WANT YOU!

Job Duties Include But Aren't Limited To

• Assisting with personal care and mobility
• Basic food preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Running errands
• Providing companionship while their loved one is gone

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile
• Pass all background checks
• Pass a drug test
• Able to read, write, perform simple mathematics, and follow directions
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Must be physically and mentally able to handle caregiving demands
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Willing to work every other weekend and holidays if needed
• Must have a working cell phone with voicemail set up

Training

Paid training includes 1 day of classroom instruction and 2 days of on-the-job training with a VNA trainer. Additional training is available if needed.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care