CNA/CAREGIVER - West Houston

Assisting Hands - West Houston

CNA/CAREGIVER - West Houston

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Assisting Hands Home Care - West Houston is hiring Caregivers! Primary Responsibilities:

    1. Maintaining a Healthy Environment: o Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy atmosphere within the client's residence. o Perform light cleaning and organization in areas such as bathrooms, sleeping and living spaces. o Handle tasks related to client's laundry and dishes.

    2. Personal Care Activities: o Implement all personal care activities outlined in the written Plan of Care. o Assist with personal hygiene, ambulation, exercise, eating, dressing, shaving, physical transfers, and other assigned duties.

    3. Nutritional Support: o Provide necessary nutritional support based on client's needs.

    4. Monitoring and Reporting: o Report any changes in the client's condition promptly.

    5. Specialized Assistance: o Assist with the use of daily living aids (e.g., wheelchair, walker, hover lift). o Conduct prescribed range of motion exercises. o Educate family members on household routines and skills. o Measure intake and output of fluids. o Record vital signs and other health-related activities.

    6. Medication Assistance/ Reminders: o Support the client in self-administration of medication. o Handle medication containers as per guidelines. o Keep records of medication assistance activities.

    7. Infection Control and Compliance: o Adhere to agency's infection control policies, including proper hand washing techniques per CDC Guidelines. o Follow all policies and procedures outlined in the agency’s Policy and Procedure Manual, Caregiver Handbook, and Caregiver Training Manual.

    Work Schedule:

     Hours are dependent on assignment.  Shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week based on availability. (Note: Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.)

    Join our team and make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate care to those who need it most. Apply today!