Live In Caregiver (24/7)

Location Detail

1290 Silas Deane Hwy Wethrsfld (10181)

Shift Detail

These cases are 24 hours/7 days a week

Client Care

* Provides 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 client

* Assists with routine therapy exercises

* Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments

* Provides client socialization and companionship

* Observation and maintenance of a safe home environment

* Follows universal precautions

* Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop report and support the client’s needs

Communication and Responsibilities

* 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, documenting and communication with office

* Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors

* Follows all policies and procedures including minimum work requirement of 8 hours per month

* Attends all mandatory in-services and scheduled office appointments

Additional requirements may include

* Acts as preceptor for newly hired employees

* Participates in family meetings as requested

Performs other duties as assigned

### Qualifications

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