CNA / Caregiver in KC FT

Job Description

Job Description

Aging in Place is locally owned and operated by a nurse that understands the true meaning of compassion. Aging in Place is committed to providing the much-needed quality care that the senior population has worked so hard to deserve. Aging In Place is also a preferred provider for the VA and is honored to be able to serve our Veterans. We are looking for a compassionate individual wanting to make a difference for a cliet in South East Kansas City.  All caregivers including males and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Paid Training

Competitive Pay -

Responsibilities

Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly client by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating

Help clients take prescribed medication

• Use a Hoyer lift for transfers

Perform housekeeping duties

Report any unusual incidents or change in client's health status

Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

Qualifications

Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills

Must be proficient in use of a Hoyer lift to make transfers

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day

Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner

Prior experience in healthcare, in-home care environment or caregiving

Willingness to enforce health and safety standards

Take pride in providing high-quality care

Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Reliable, punctual, dependable

SERIOUS RESPONSES ONLY

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.