Lead Caregiver To Cover Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, Mercer Island, And Surrounding Areas
You will be out in the field visiting caregivers and clients.
Please apply if you are interested in helping an older adult in Kirkland, Redmond, Bellevue and Mercer Island and surrounding areas.
Home Helpers Home Care of Kirkland, WA
Benefits Include :
- Competitive pay scale; 1 to 1 care
- Traditional IRA or Roth
- Bonus Program
- Flexible shifts (full time and part time)
- Travel reimbursement
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Paid training / orientation
The Lead CNA is considered a shift lead, providing support and direction to other CNAs and HCAs working, as well as providing direct home care services if needed. This includes providing personal care services and observations about the client. The Lead CNA will also assist with a variety of administrative duties as determined by the supervisor.
Primary Responsibilities :
Team Building : support, and assist with training caregivers in the field. This position is hybrid in the office and patient's homes.Oversight of other caregivers : Assist in orienting caregivers to new and existing clients. Validate they are providing appropriate hands on client care. Clarify the client's plan of care and updates. Provide shift coverage as needed due to call outs or no shows.Assist with administrative tasks, record keeping, and documentation.Foster a high-performing culture of excellence that drives employee engagement and provides exceptional, reliable, safe, high-quality patient care.Perform other job-related duties as needed.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Ability to provide all aspects of personal care to older adults at all functional levels.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.Ability to schedule tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and within allotted time frame.Ability to read, write and communicate in English.Ability to pass DSHS and State background check, required by WA state law.Education and Experience :
High school diploma or GED or equivalentCertified Nursing Assistant or Home Care Aide Certification requiredNurse Delegation certificate preferredFundamentals of Caregiving or Modified Fundamentals of Caregiving requiredCaregiver Mental Health and Dementia preferredMaintains required 12 hours of CE needed for CNA or HCA certificate annuallyHas worked in Home Health, Skilled Nursing Facility or other long term care setting for 2 or more years.Knowledge or skill in working with older adults and adults with memory impairment.Valid Driver's license, Reliable Transportation, Auto Insurance requiredCompensation Range : Starting at $23.50 -$24.50 per hour
Home Helpers Home Care is seeking a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE