What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Caregiver-Monday-Friday position at Resurrection Healing Center-Fortson, GA?
We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
Application Question(s):
- Where did you receive your CNA License at?
- How many years have you worked as a CNA?
- Are you trained in using a Hoya lift to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair?
- When can you start?
- What dates and times can you work in April and May?
- Where do you work at now?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Required)
- Licensed CNA: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CNA License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fortson, GA 31808 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16