FirstLight Home Care is hiring: Weekend CNA in DeLand

Overview

At FirstLight Home Care, we’re dedicated to hiring compassionate, dedicated, and dependable people who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these folks, caregiving is not just a job – it’s a calling. When we find these amazing professionals, we take good care of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of our company, helping clients enjoy warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in their own homes.

Benefits

• Fun, supportive, and safe working environment
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Daily Pay
• Opportunity for advancement
• Exceptional support team
• Comprehensive paid training
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Job Summary

CNA, is responsible for personal care and assisting with activities of daily living with clients in their homes. All employees must be committed to the concepts, philosophy, and mission of FirstLight and possess the desire to assist individuals to maximize their independence and reach their fullest potential in their personal residence.

Responsibilities

• Provide general attention to the non-medical needs of the client(s) following an established service plan
• Plan/Care Plan. This may include personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, oral care, hair, and/or skincare
• Assist client(s) in and out of bed, excluding the use of mechanical lifting equipment unless trained and documented as competent
• Assist client(s) with walking, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable
• Provide meal planning, preparation, and feeding as required
• Provide medication reminders
• Remind clients to complete prescribed exercises when instructed by the appropriate health care professional
• Remain in the client's vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency
• Utilize the FLHC-required time management system for clock-in and clock-out procedures
• Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies and procedures
• Record and report changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to the supervisor
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations
• Provide general companion care services and homemaker services
• Participate as requested in quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight’s services
• Stay current with changing technology, including software programs
• Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to effectively interact with clients, families, and the FirstLight team
• Personal care Training Program Certification and Competency
• State-required certifications may be required
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and maintain adequate auto insurance, if applicable
• Ability to read and understand short instructions, correspondence, and memos
• Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal language

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Home Health Care Services