What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/CNA - Oak Lawn position at Village Caregiving?
We are looking for a compassionate part-time caregiver / CNA to join our growing team! In-Home caregiver needed for Oak Lawn-evenings! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
- Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
- Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Plan and prepare meals
- Assist with physical therapy exercises
- Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Qualifications
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / 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 federal, state or local laws.
