Caregiver/CNA for the Elderly
Company: Clear Path Home Care
Location: Gordon
Posted on: June 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Caregiver/CNA for the Elderly Gordon, TX Clear Path Home Care is looking for compassionate caregivers
for elderly clients in the Gordon,TX. Are taking
applicants from surrounding area, THAT ARE NOT ALLERGIC TO
CATS. **SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE** MUST have reliable transportation. 12 HOUR SHIFTS
7AM-7PM AND 7PM-7AM. Must have Dementia Experience. A caregiver is usually responsible for attending to the specific
needs of an elderly person, but a caregiver may also attend to the
needs of a disabled person. Caregivers serve a key role in the
health care industry. Caregivers ensure that those under their care
are clean, fed and safe. The responsibilities of caregiver can be
diverse and encompass many aspects of care. Caregivers will
generally work in a patient’s home and help with a variety of
tasks. When caring for an elderly patient a caregiver will also be
responsible for a senior’s health care. This may include monitoring
vital signs and keeping a log book (ex. if they are Diabetic). The
job description may also include making sure they are physically
well and providing necessary social interaction such as playing
games, reading and encouraging development of skills. What We Offer * Competitive Salary * Mileage Reimbursement
Responsibilities * Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or
those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending
to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and
eating. * Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients
with ambulation * Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s
appointments, walks etc.) * Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals
and help with physical therapy exercises. * Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully
do so * Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual
incidents * Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency * Offer activities that am 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 * Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical
capability to perform job-related duties * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every
single day * Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive
manner * Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or
weekends * Willingness to enforce to health and safety standards * Supportive and compassionate * Take pride in providing high quality care 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.
Keywords: Clear Path Home Care, Fort Worth , Caregiver/CNA for the Elderly, Other , Gordon, Texas
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