CNAs / Caregivers, Full-time Home Care Floater

Description

Are you a highly experienced CNA or Caregiver who craves fresh challenges every day in your job? If you're the type who thrives on diversity in your work schedule, enjoys the excitement of meeting and caring for new clients each day, be a part of the Home Care Floater Team. As a full-time Home Care Floater, you have the freedom to be highly mobile and adaptable in your workday. This team is made up of highly experienced home care professionals that are willing to care for new and existing clients in their homes. The assigned territory for the full-time Home Care Floater will be the St Charles County, Lincoln County, Warren County and West St Louis County.  There is mileage reimbursement for travel in between clients and for client transportation and errands.  

Join us and experience a career that's as dynamic and diverse as you are. You'll get the satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals each day. This isn't just a job; it's a journey of continuous growth and excitement. If you're ready to embark on this Home Care Floater Team opportunity, apply now and be a part of something truly rewarding!

Schedule: Must be available from 7AM-6PM, Monday through Friday, and every other weekend.

  Full time Pay and Perks*

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision (Paid for by Company)
• Matching 401K
• Generous PTO
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Weekly Pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• $50 Referral Bonus
• Supportive Staff
• Education Assistance Program, (CNA, L1MA, Insulin Certification, CPR, and Recertification classes)

CNA/Caregiver Responsibilities:

1. Assist the client with personal hygiene such is bathing, care of skin, mouth and hair. Instruct client and family in meeting client’s personal hygiene needs
2. Provide physical assistance in client transfer, positioning and ambulation as outlined in the client care plan.
3. Assist client with prescribed non-skilled exercises which the client, family, and in-home care aide have been taught by appropriate professional personnel.
4. Change client bed linen and assist with laundry as needed.
5. Clear client’s path of clutter or client’s room to provide for maximum client safety.
6. Prepare a light meal if visit during mealtime.
7. Assist in cleaning and maintaining supplies and equipment in proper condition.
8. Assist the recipient with ordinarily self-administered medications (open bottles, get water).
9. Apply non-prescription topical ointments/lotions to unbroken skin at the recipient’s direction.
10. Assist with any Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) not previously listed and within the scope of service and licensure.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have valid driver's license, your own personal, reliable vehicle with full coverage auto insurance and be able to independently access client’s residence and perform client transportation and errands if needed.
• Must have working and charged cell phone that is used for clocking in and out and communication with AW that consists of accessing texts, voicemails, emails and phone calls.
• Must have at least one year or more paid work experience working with the geriatric population or similar care and responsibilities. 
• Working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's is required.
• Ability to work with pets and smokers in client homes is required.
• Ability to use gait belt and Hoyer Lift highly preferred
• Must maintain required yearly training/education as mandated by agency
• Must be able to read, write and follow directions and have moderate computer skills.
• To excel in this role, it is essential to showcase a profound understanding of growth and development principles across the entire lifespan. Additionally, you should have the capacity to analyze client data, accurately interpret pertinent information, and discern their unique age-related needs. This knowledge will empower you to deliver the care required, aligning with the agency's established policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements:

Must have the ability to perform the following tasks if necessary:

• Ability to participate in physical activity.