Home Care Caregiver/Direct Care Worker

Eminence Home Care; South Windsor (CT); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k with Employer Match

Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

LegalShield (Free Legal Advice)

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Travel Time Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A compassionate home care provider in Connecticut is seeking a Caregiver/Direct Care Worker to provide support and care to patients in home settings. The ideal candidate must possess a CNA certification and CPR certification, along with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective care. This position offers opportunities for full-time or part-time shifts, making it suitable for various schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is required.
• Valid CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing.
• Monitor vital signs and record patient information.
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop care plans.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a team

Strong attention to detail

Compassionate and patient-centered approach

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Valid CPR certification

Job description

Eminence Home Care is looking for a talented Caregiver/ Direct Care Worker in Connecticut.

• Bloomfield
• East Windsor
• Windsor

As a Caregiver/ Direct Care Worker, you will provide direct care and support to patients in their homes or in a healthcare facility. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that every person receives the highest level of care possible, while remaining committed to helping patients live their best lives.

Shifts available: Full-time or Part-time; Mornings, Days, and Evenings

What you'll be doing:

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitor vital signs and record patient information
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients

What we're looking for:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Valid CPR certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Match
• Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Group Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
• LegalShield (Free Legal Advice)
• IDShield (Identity Theft Protection Plans)
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Travel Time Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program/Health Concierge Services
• Working Advantage (Employee Discounts)

Who are we?

Eminence Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Maryland, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to provide top quality and empathetic home care services.

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Why choose us?

At Eminence Home Care, we are dedicated to fostering a people-centric culture that is pivotal for your success in the contemporary home‑care landscape. Our unwavering commitment begins with inspiring and empowering our employees to unleash their full potential. We actively pursue avenues to cultivate a dynamic learning environment, allowing our team members to explore and nurture their passions and talents. Our goal is to facilitate holistic growth, both personally and professionally, within the workplace and beyond. Join us on this journey of empowerment and achievement!

Eminence Home Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Eminence Home Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Other

Industries

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