CNA Companion Caregiver
Chadon Health Services, Inc.
- Gainesville, GA
- $13.00-15.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- 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.