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Caregiver
White Birch Communities Harrisonburg, VA

Caregiver

White Birch Communities
Harrisonburg, VA
  • Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Job Description

White Birch Communities is looking for individuals who are interested in discovering a rewarding career in caring for the elderly. NO EXPERIENCE is needed. We can train you on site to be a Direct Care Aide. After gaining experience as a DCA, we can further your career by training you to be a Registered Medication Aide. This position would provide an opportunity to make more money. Both classes are offered at NO CHARGE to employees of White Birch Communities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people.
 

Responsibilities: 

  • Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required.
  • Medical needs – Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection.
  • Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area.  

Requirements: 

  • Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Excellent customer service skills 
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking
  • Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times

About White Birch Communities:

White Birch Communities strives to make a home-like environment for our residents and out staff.

White Birch Communities offers a full benefits package for full-time employees including health and dental insurance, retirement plan, and paid vacation and holiday pay.

 

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Address

White Birch Communities

Harrisonburg, VA
22801 USA

Industry

Personal Care

Posted date

10 days ago

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White Birch Communities job posting for a Caregiver in Harrisonburg, VA with a salary of $13 to $17 Hourly with a map of Harrisonburg location.