FLEXIBLE PCA / CNA / CAREGIVER - WE WILL TRAIN YOU (Barnesville)

FLEXIBLE PCA / CNA / CAREGIVER - WE WILL TRAIN YOU (Barnesville)

Caring Hands United, Inc.

Barnesville, GA • On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description:

Caring Hands United, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Caregiver in the Barnesville, GA area. For this position, we welcome CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant) and PCAs (Personal Care Assistants) to apply. We also provide PCA training to qualified individuals who have at least 6 months of personal or professional experience working with frail older adults or disabled adults. We offer flexible scheduling.

Duties:

This person will be able to work in our clients' homes providing support with daily living tasks and personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Staffing Coordinator. Also, caregivers must be able to travel to one or more client locations in the community.

  • Assist clients in personal care, learning skills, and performing daily living skills
  • Participates in recreational/social activities, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping
  • May accompany clients to appointments and activities
  • Observes and documents client's behavior

Qualifications:

  • 6+ months experience working in a healthcare facility or home care is preferred
  • Must be able to pass a criminal history check and a drug screening
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of procedures performed by a Certified Nursing Assistant or be willing to be trained

Required Credentials:

  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • TB/PPD
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Auto Insurance

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a CNA Caregiver?

A: To succeed as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) caregiver, key technical skills include providing basic patient care, such as bathing, dressing, and administering medications, as well as understanding vital signs and medical terminology. Soft skills like empathy, effective communication, and patience are also crucial, as they enable caregivers to build trust with patients and their families, and provide compassionate support during challenging times. By combining these technical and interpersonal skills, CNA caregivers can deliver high-quality care and support, ultimately contributing to a positive patient experience and setting themselves up for career growth and advancement in the healthcare industry.

Q: What is the career path for a CNA Caregiver?

A: A CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Caregiver typically starts as an entry-level caregiver, providing direct patient care and support in long-term care facilities, hospitals, or home healthcare settings. As they gain experience and develop their skills, they can progress to mid-level roles such as team lead or charge nurse, overseeing daily operations and mentoring junior caregivers. With further education and training, senior roles like nurse educator, case manager, or even registered nurse (RN) become potential career paths, offering opportunities for leadership, specialization, and advanced clinical practice.



Caring Hands United, Inc. job posting for a FLEXIBLE PCA / CNA / CAREGIVER - WE WILL TRAIN YOU (Barnesville) in Barnesville, GA with a salary of $14 to $17 Hourly with a map of Barnesville location.