Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for Veterans: Immediate Start, Day Shift

Caresense- Harrisburg; Elizabethtown, Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CareSense Home Care is hiring compassionate caregivers to assist elderly patients with personal care and support in their daily living activities. The position is critical to ensuring quality of life for our clients, particularly veterans. Candidates should exhibit a supportive nature and possess at least one year of related experience, embracing meaningful work that impacts lives.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Coverage

Referral Bonuses

401(K) Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
• Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Supportive nature

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoyer Lift experience

Job description

At CareSense Home Care, we foster quality of life through our quality of care. We are committed to providing best-in-class home care services. We proudly serve six PA county areas: Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Lebanon, and parts of Lancaster. We offer non-medical home care services for our retired and injured veterans. Our staff should have a passion for serving veterans to provide respite care, companionship, in-home community support, homemaking, personal care, transportation to the doctor or grocery, and more. We need the best team to drive this mission. To join the team, apply today!

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Part/Full Time
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Coverage
• Insurance: Life, Accident, Death, Disability, Indemnity
• Referral Bonuses
• FSA
• 401(K) Plan

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents by attending to basic needs such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.).
• Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals, and help with physical therapy exercises.
• Complete client shopping or accompany them to do so.
• Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities essential for daily living, assisting patients with meals and other tasks as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and learn new skills.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation daily.
• Compassionate and supportive demeanor.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care.
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
• Supportive and compassionate nature.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; experience as a caregiver preferred.
• Hoyer Lift experience (specific to client).

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.