Caregiver/CNA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$15 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Morgantown, Kentucky |
About this job
Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver/CNA to join our team at Village Caregiving - Bowling Green in Morgantown, KY. As a caregiver, you will be responsible for providing assistance and support to elderly or disabled individuals with their daily tasks. We are hiring IMMEDIATELY!!
Responsibilities- Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Medication reminders as needed
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred but no required
- Experience in caregiving preferred
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift and move patients with care
- Valid driver's license
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work hours
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
About the CompanyVillage Caregiving - Bowling Green is dedicated to providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Morgantown, KY area. Our team is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
We are looking for a compassionate caregiver/CNA to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients.
- 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
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
- Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
- Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Supportive and compassionate
- High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program
- Take pride in providing high quality care
- Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)