Caregiver - CNA/HHA/PCA (Norwich) 7a-7pm

• Shift Detail: These hourly cases range anywhere from 4- 12 hours at any time in the day, evening or night.

Knowledge, Skills And Ability Requirements

• Be a reliable and effective team player, display ability to be self-directed and show 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 appropriate
• Understanding and empathetic attitude toward client and families
• Able to adjust to varying home situations
• Good housekeeping and home management skills, including meal and snack preparation according to care plan - this may include following a specialized diet plan as identified on the care plan
• Good communication skills and a helpful attitude
• Able to use computer software program and smart phone for required education, scheduling and care plan documentation
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner through a high level of customer service

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