Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Homewatch CareGivers of Ellicott City and Annapolis

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Ellicott City, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking talented, caring, and compassionate caregivers to work with us in providing exceptional in-home care to people of all ages. We serve the communities of Howard and Anne Arundel Counties, Laurel, Bowie and Catonsville.

    Job Description:

    We are looking for certified caregivers, ready to provide quality in-home care, but also to develop an enriching meaningful relationship with our clients. Your role as a certified caregiver helps them to live life to their fullest. This position allows for a full scope of interaction with the client in their home including assistance with their activities of daily living, maintaining their home environment, and keeping them engaged with the outside world.

    Seeking Caregivers who:

    Retain a current Maryland state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

    Possibly have other valid credentials such as: GNA, HHA, PCA, MT

    Are reliable, dependable, honest, and caring

    Possess effective communication skills

    Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and up to date auto insurance

    Are able to recognize and report changes in their clients care needs

    Possess a current CPR/First Aid certification

    Major Responsibilities:

    Assisting the agency's clients with their personal care and ADL's in accordance with the care plan and CNA qualifications

    May be required to take clients to appointment or run errands

    Must complete 12 hours of company provided training per year

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

    Experience as a caregiver in a home care setting or skilled facility

    Perform duties with minimal supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the client

    Must meet hiring criteria as defined in the agency's minimum standards

    Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills and learning on an on-going basis, as well as honoring agency policies

    Must pass all background screenings with satisfactory results

    Other Requirements and Qualifications:

    Able to work an average of 20-40 hours per week

    Able to lift 20-50 pounds

    Able to bend, climb, stoop, and stand an average of 5 hours per day

    Able to use tools necessary for job

    Caregivers are not allowed to smoke in clients homes

    Benefits:

    Flexible hours, full time work available

    Paid mileage reimbursement for client errands and appointments

    Premium Holiday Pay

    Supplemental insurance through Colonial Life Plus Dental and Vision plans

    401(k) retirement plan with company match (for Eligible employees)

    Online and Mobile App classes are available 24/7 and offer self-paced study and online testing with immediate scoring

    12 hours of mandatory annual coursework

    Referral bonuses provided for caregivers and clients

    Homewatch CareGivers has been a premier provider of home care since 1980, helping to improve the quality of life for those in our communities as well as provide meaningful employment opportunities.

    We offer employees a strong family-oriented culture and professional, accredited training that addresses relevant health and wellness issues.

    We welcome individuals who are eager to continually learn in order for us to best serve our clients' needs. For more information about the company and our services, please visit our website: hwcg.com/Annapolis/ or hwcg.com/Ellicott-city/

    Homewatch CareGivers of Ellicott City and Annapolis

    3440 Ellicott Center Drive Suite 101 Ellicott City, MD 21043 410-715-9175 (Main Office)

    Industry

    Individual & Family Services

    Insurance

    Hospital & Health Care

    Employment Type

    Part-time/Full-time/PRN

    This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.