Nurse Assistant

Right at Home Cleveland West Lakewood, OH, US

$16 - $18 / hour

Opportunity: Multiple caregiving opportunities available in NW Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties for a caring and compassionate companion caregiver.

Want to make a Difference? Are you COMPASSIONATE and RELIABLE?

Here at Right at Home Cleveland West we are looking for Caregivers who have a genuine love for people in the area. We strongly believe in serving our Caregivers, Clients, and our Community! In order to maintain a healthy work environment, we make every effort to communicate with our Caregivers and clients.

Benefits

Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us:

Flexible scheduling - set your own availability
Mileage reimbursement for client transportation or errands
Travel time reimbursement for travel between clients
Bonuses for referrals
PAID training and job shadowing

Caregiver Responsibilities Include :

Provide companionship to clients
Assist clients with ambulation
Prevent client falls through safety and supervision
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Prep/cook meals for clients
Drive clients to doctor's appointments/ errands/ activities
Light housekeeping
Help client meet nutritional standards
Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.

Qualifications

1. High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate.
2. Six months experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
3. Successful completion of state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
4. Current CPR Certificate is recommended.
5. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
6. Possess a valid driver’s license and have use of an insured automobile.

Compensation: $16.00 to $18.00 per hour

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