Caregiver (CNA -PCA)

Our established healthcare facility is in search of an experienced and compassionate Caregiver who understands the importance of meeting the needs of clients while helping them maintain a high quality of life. We are looking for a committed individual who has impeccable communication skills and is able to problem solve on the spot. Our Caregivers have a reputation for being cheerful and receptive as they administer care to our clients, and we are seeking someone who would be a great fit with our team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, including dressing, mobility, administering medication, personal hygiene, eating and transporting to doctor’s appointments
• Monitor patient medications and update health charts
• Maintain open communication between families and health care professionals regarding client’s medical and emotional condition
• Document and report any changes in client’s health status
• Ensure highest client safety and well-being

Requirements

• High school diploma required (college degree preferred)
• Current and valid caregiver certification
• Current and valid first aid and CPR certification
• Extensive experience working with the elderly
• Impeccable written and oral communication skills
• Experience and knowledge working with patients who have chronic and acute conditions
• Ability to problem solve quickly
• Nursing background an asset