Caregiver - CNA/HHA/PCA (Middletown)
Hartford HealthCare · Wethersfield, CT · 2 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
Shift Detail
- Hourly cases range from 4-12 hours per shift.
- Shifts can occur during any time of the day, evening, or night.
Knowledge, Skills And Ability Requirements
- Reliable and effective team player.
- Self-directed and shows initiative with client care.
- Skilled in providing basic personal care functions.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically without direct supervision and the ability to escalate when necessary.
- Understanding and empathetic attitude toward clients and families.
- Able to adjust to varying home situations.
- Good housekeeping and home management skills, including meal and snack preparation according to care plan.
- Able to follow a specialized diet plan as identified on the care plan.
- Good communication skills and a helpful attitude.
- Able to use computer software programs and smartphones for required education, scheduling, and care plan documentation.
- Represent the company in a positive and professional manner through high-level customer service.
- Able to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and office staff.
- Must have a current and valid Driver’s License in good standing along with reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance.
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.