Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring a CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHAs (Certified Home Health Aide) in the Newtown/Danbury area to provide home care visits! 

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• 1:1 Patient Care
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• Life-Friendly Scheduling
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• Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour
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• Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class
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At Patient Care, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As CNAs and HHA's, you can expect: 

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• opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. 
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• flexibility for true work-life balance 
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• career mobility and growth opportunities 
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If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Job Summary

The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

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• Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
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• Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
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• May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
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• Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.
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Experience Desired

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• Six months experience in personal care or home community-based services preferred. 
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License Requirements

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• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
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• Current CT CNA or HHA Certification.
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