CNA/Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $20.53 - $22.50 per hour

Job description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female In-Home Caregiver to provide essential support to a client in his own home. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in caregiving, particularly in outpatient settings, geriatrics, and ADL care. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our client, allowing him to maintain his independence while receiving the care they needs.

EmpathyHands Home Care, LLC is looking for reliable, compassionate, and qualified Female caregivers to serve our clients in the SANTA Maria Area. We are looking for experienced Caregivers, CNAs, or Senior Companions for clients in SANTA Maria. This is our agency's goal.

As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being at home. This position requires a commitment to delivering personalized care while respecting the dignity and privacy of those you serve.

Duties

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, range of motion exercises, and toileting.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Support clients with mobility assistance, including lifting and transfers from wheelchair to bed,
• Medications reminder and monitor health conditions.
• Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client confidentiality.
• Prevent falls and follow safety protocols.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
• Monitor and document changes in clients' health status and report any concerns to healthcare professionals.
• Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote mental stimulation and physical health.
• Ensure a safe living environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization within the home.
• Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while providing care.
• Experience in patient care or senior care is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of home community care practices and working with individuals with ALS disabilities is a plus.
• Ability to perform light cleaning duties as part of maintaining a safe environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Compassionate nature combined with patience and understanding.
• Ability to lift clients safely when needed, adhering to proper lifting techniques.
• Familiarity with meal preparation that meets nutritional needs.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Caregiver is crucial in providing the support that enhances the independence and quality of life for our clients.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.50 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

• Do you have a Live Scan?
• Do you have a current TB test?
• Are you registered with the CA Home Care Registry?
• How soon can you start?
• Do you have experience caring for someone with Alzheimer's?
• Do you have experience with the gait belt?

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred, especially in outpatient, geriatrics, or in-home care settings.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to teach clients about their care plans effectively.
• Spanish speaking a plus
• Must be patient, empathetic, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.
• Certification in CPR/First Aid is desirable but not mandatory.

Join our team as an In-Home Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.58 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 to 16 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Next-day pay with TapCheck

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Dementia care

Schedule:

• 4 hrs shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

part-time? This position is Part-time

Empathyhands Homecare LLc is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• * Are you live Scan?
• * Are you registered with the CA home care registry? HCA
• * Do you have a current TB test?
• * How soon can you start?

Experience:

• In-Home caregiver: 3 years (Required)
• Dementia care: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person