CNA Companion Caregiver

Chadon Health Services, Inc.

  • Gainesville, GA
  • $13.00-15.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
A CNA Companion caregiver assists the client with tasks of daily living as outlined in a written care plan that is established by a supervisor and is kept in the client's home. The administrator and client service supervisor supervise caregivers.Qualifications:
  • A CNA Companion caregiver must have 3 years of a satisfactory work record and with experience as a caregiver required. Chadon Health Services, Inc. must be able to verify three work or personal references, and the caregiver must complete the agency’s employment process.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position.
  • Must exhibit mature, responsible behavior and understand the need for patient confidentiality.
  • Must be able to communicate with the client and carry out instructions.
  • Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English.
  • Must be able to follow directions and accurately report to the administrator any change in client’s condition.
  • Must maintain current credentials, including CPR, First Aid, and TB Test.
  • Must attend ongoing training when offered.
  • Must have available reliable transportation to and from assignments. May be approved to drive client and/or run errands.
Duties:The duties of a companion/sitter may include but are not limited to the following:
  • Planning and assisting with preparing meals and snacks according to specific dietary requirements of the client. Wash the dishes and clean the kitchen.
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, and doing the laundry.
  • Providing companionship and stimulation for the client, including reading, walks, etc. and accompanying the client to doctor's appointments and others.
  • Shopping for groceries or other errands when needed.
  • Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care plan.
  • Participating in in-service education programs.
Job Type: Full-timePay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Chadon Health Services, Inc.