Live In Caregiver - CNA/HHA/PCA (24/7) State Wide

Shift

These cases are 24 hours/7 days a week. Caregivers must be available and work 30 days before taking time off.

Client Care

• Performs personal hygiene and grooming care to clients
• Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties
• Plans and prepares meals for clients’ nutritional needs
• Performs laundry, shopping, and errands for clients
• Aids with routine therapy exercises
• Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments
• Provides client socialization and companionship
• Maintains a safe home environment
• Observes and follows universal precautions
• Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop and support the client’s needs

Communication

• Reports changes in clients’ condition to the supervisor
• Exhibits effective interpersonal skills interacting with clients, family members, and other staff
• Completes and documents tasks in journal as assigned in the care plan
• Consistently utilizes the scheduling software application for timekeeping, documentation, and communication with office
• Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors

Additional Requirements

• Fulfills the role of preceptor for newly hired employees
• Participates in family meetings as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Driver's license and car with auto insurance preferred
• One year of personal care experience at an agency or facility
• Two years of continuous work experience

Location

All applicants must live in CT.