Homemaker Caregiver (Farmington/Avon) - Hartford Healthcare : Job Details

External Description

Description - External

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

* Be a reliable and effective team player, display ability to be self-directed and show initiative with client care

* Skilled in providing basic personal care functions

* Demonstrated ability to think critically without direct supervision and the ability to escalate when appropriate

* Understanding and empathetic attitude toward client and families

* Able to adjust to varying home situations

* Good housekeeping and home management skills, including meal and snack preparation according to care plan - this may include following a specialized diet plan as identified on the care plan

* Good communication skills and a helpful attitude

* Ability to use computer software program and smart phone for required education, scheduling and care plan documentation

* Represent the company in a positive and professional manner through a high level of customer service

* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and office staff

Must have a current and valid Driver's License in good standing along with reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance

Qualifications - External

Two years of continuous work experience

One year of previous patient care experience; specific experience as designated by work area may be required

New Grad CNA's are welcome

Internal Description

Description - Internal

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

* Be a reliable and effective team player, display ability to be self-directed and show initiative with client care

* Skilled in providing basic personal care functions

* Demonstrated ability to think critically without direct supervision and the ability to escalate when appropriate

* Understanding and empathetic attitude toward client and families

* Able to adjust to varying home situations

* Good housekeeping and home management skills, including meal and snack preparation according to care plan - this may include following a specialized diet plan as identified on the care plan

* Good communication skills and a helpful attitude

* Ability to use computer software program and smart phone for required education, scheduling and care plan documentation

* Represent the company in a positive and professional manner through a high level of customer service

* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and office staff

Must have a current and valid Driver's License in good standing along with reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance

Two years of continuous work experience

One year of previous patient care experience; specific experience as designated by work area may be required

New Grad CNA's are welcome