Live In Caregiver (24/7) *MUST Have Driver's License, vehicle and auto ins.

Location Detail: 1290 Silas Deane Hwy Wethrsfld (10181)

Shift Detail: These cases are 24 hours/7 days a week

Client Care

·  Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to clients

·  Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties

·  Plans and prepares meals for clients’ nutritional needs

·  Performs laundry, shopping, and errands for client

·  Assists with routine therapy exercises

·  Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments

·  Provides client socialization and companionship

·  Observation and maintenance of a safe home environment

·  Follows universal precautions

·  Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop report and support the client’s needs

 

 

Communication and Responsibilities

·  Reports changes in clients’ condition to the supervisor

·  Exhibits effective interpersonal skills interacting with clients, family members and other staff

·  Completes and documents tasks in journal as assigned in the care plan

·  Consistently utilizes the scheduling software application for timekeeping, documenting and communication with office

·  Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors

·  Follows all policies and procedures including minimum work requirement of 8 hours per month

·  Attends all mandatory in-services and scheduled office appointments

 

Additional requirements may include:

·  Acts as preceptor for newly hired employees

·  Participates in family meetings as requested

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Two years of continuous work experience

One year of previous patient care experience; specific experience as designated by work area may be required

New Grad CNA's are welcome

 

Must have valid driver license, vehicle and auto insurance****