Caregiver HHA CNA PCA

Job Description

Part-Time and Full-Time positions, looking for Caregivers HHA CNA PCA to work with clients in their homes. Day shifts and evening shifts are available. Some 24/7 care. We do all areas of CT. We provide on-call pay and bonuses. We provide training with Certificates.

Home Health Aide Duties and Responsibilities

Work in client homes to provide routine personalized care under the supervision of a registered nurse

Monitor the patient's health and maintain up-to-date records of the patient's physical and mental condition

Discuss patient progress with the case manager or supervisor; adjust patient care plan as needed

Provide routine basic care: administer medication, dress and bandage wounds, check the patient's pulse, temperature, and oxygen levels

Direct the patient in prescribed exercises

Assist the patient with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating

Help the patient in and out of bed, the bathroom, chairs and wheelchairs, and cars

Perform simple housekeeping tasks: change bed linens, do laundry, tidy rooms

Handle chores like grocery shopping and food preparation

Make efforts to keep the patient engaged mentally through conversation, games, and other forms of entertainment

Accompany the patient to doctor visits and other outings; assist with or provide transportation

Home Health Aide Requirements and Qualifications

Must have a car and license

Preference will be given to candidates with certification from a recognized home health aide program or an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in health administration, medical assisting, nursing, psychology, or a related field

Comfortable providing medical care in close physical proximity to patients

Exceptional interpersonal communication skills

Empathy for the hardship experienced by the patient and the patient's family

Ability to maintain composure with patients who present challenging behavior