Private Duty Caregiver/CNA job at About You In Home Care Covington, LA, US

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or caregiver looking for an opportunity to bring comfort and joy to the lives of elderly clients? We are actively seeking skilled caregivers to join our team, providing exceptional care to our clients in and around the Covington, LA area. Whether in the comfort of their homes or in a facility, we are committed to ensuring our elderly clients receive the care, respect, and support they deserve. With flexible schedules offering both day and night shifts, we can help you find a routine that works for you. Your Role and Responsibilities: As a CNA or caregiver, you will play a vital role in the well-being of our elderly clients. Your responsibilities will include:

Daily Care Assistance: Support clients with daily living activities, including turning, ambulation, personal hygiene (bathing, dressing), and ensuring they receive proper nutrition and hydration.
Comfort Measures: Provide additional care such as delivering therapeutic baths, ice packs, and dressings as needed for client comfort.
Monitoring and Reporting: Record vital information like food intake, urinary and fecal output, and communicate these observations effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff.
Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized, high-quality care that addresses the unique needs of each client.
Emotional Support: Foster a caring environment by offering companionship and emotional support to clients, helping them feel safe and comfortable.

Requirements and Skills: To be successful in this role, candidates should have:

A High School diploma or GED equivalent.
State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification (if applicable).
Current CPR certification.
Basic computer skills.
Strong communication abilities, particularly oral communication, for interacting with clients, healthcare professionals, and team members.
A calm, professional demeanor, especially in high-pressure or fast-paced situations, is essential to ensure smooth client care.

Compensation and Benefits: We value your hard work and dedication and offer competitive compensation:

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) can expect to earn $13-14/hour for private clients and $16-19/hour for facility work.
Non-Certified Caregivers earn between $12-13/hour for private clients.
Health Insurance: Available for employees working at least 35 hours per week after 90 days of employment.
Weekly pay to help you manage your finances with ease.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Night shift, Day shift,

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