Caregiver - CNA/HHA/PCA (Wethersfield)
Hartford HealthCare · Wethersfield, CT · 2 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
Responsibilities
- Personal hygiene and grooming care to clients
- Assistance with toileting, ambulation, etc.
- Providing meals for clients' nutritional needs
- Reporting changes in clients' condition to nurse, supervisor, or client care coordinator
- Performing routine housekeeping and home management duties
- Recording each client's care on care plan and submitting care plan in a timely manner
- Aiding with emotional support for clients and their families
- Assisting with routine therapy exercises
- Participating in case conferences as requested
- Attending all required in-service education sessions
- Using computer software program and smart phone for required education
- Representing the company in a positive and professional manner through customer service
- Thinking critically without direct supervision and escalating when appropriate
Requirements
- 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
- Current and valid Driver’s License in good standing along with reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance