Caregiver, CNA, PRN, West St Louis County - Valley Park, United States - AW Health Care

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    Part time
    Description
    Homecare jobs represent the fastest growing profession in America. AW Health Care invites you to apply for our PRN part-time Caregiver/CNA position for
    West St Louis County communities'.

    Our Caregivers and CNAs make a difference in our clients lives by keeping them safe and healthy in the comfort of their homes.

    Your work matters every single day.


    Shifts: Various shifts available, Monday - Friday and weekends. Two weekend shifts are required each month.


    Primary Job Duties:

    • Assist the patient with personal hygiene such is bathing, care of skin, mouth and hair. Instruct patient and family in meeting patient's personal hygiene needs
    • Provide physical assistance in patient transfer, positioning and ambulation as outlined in the patient care plan.
    • Assist patient with prescribed nonskilled exercises which the patient, family, and caregiver have been taught by appropriate professional personnel.
    • Change patient bed linen as needed.
    • Clear patient path of clutter or patient's room to provide for maximum patient safety.
    • Prepare a light meal if visit during mealtime and time permits.
    • Assist in cleaning and maintaining supplies and equipment in proper condition.
    • Assist the recipient with ordinarily selfadministered medications (open bottles, get water).
    • Shopping for groceries or household items specifically required for the health and maintenance of the recipient.
    • Apply nonprescription topical ointments/lotions to unbroken skin at the recipient's direction.