CNA's in Claremore/Catoosa Area
Griswold · Tulsa, OK · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Our Certified Caregivers (CNA's) provide non-medical home care services to clients in the Catoosa/Claremore area.
Responsibilities
- Performs tasks and activities in client’s residence as detailed on the Client Requested Services and care plan.
- Prepares simple meals.
- Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with activities of daily living such as:
- Bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Toileting, ambulating, or transferring
- Meal preparation or assisting with eating
- Driving clients to appointments or errands
- Performs companionship/sitter tasks, including:
- Walking, exercising, reading, visiting, or talking
- Game playing or puzzles
- Performs other tasks such as:
- Safety supervision
- Medication reminders
- Laundry and light housekeeping
- Shopping
- Reports changes in client’s condition to the Agency office.
- Reports to work in a clean, well-groomed appearance.
Essential Duties
- Language and literacy skills adequate to communicate needs and requests of the client.
- Reliable transportation to and from a client’s home.
- For cases requiring transportation:
- Valid driver’s license
- State minimum required liability insurance coverage
- Positive driving record
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and alternate from stationary to traverse positions often and for extended periods of time.
Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to understand the problems of elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
- Language and literacy skills adequate to communicate needs and requests of the client.
- Ability to read care plan.
- Criminal background clearance.
- TB clearance according to Griswold policy.
- At least 3 satisfactory references or employment verifications.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); associate degree preferred.
Skills
- Demonstrates empathy for vulnerable older adults and values their independence.
- Maintains a cheerful outlook while with the client.
- Capable of working independently when needed.
- Punctual and hardworking.