In Home Caregiver (CNA preferred)
Company: Pegasus Social Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionPegasus Social Services is seeking a truly caring
and dedicated Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant to join our
team.Pegasus is a fast-growing, locally owned company that seeks to
provide only the highest caliber care for our clients. We are
looking for candidates that are not only qualified but also display
the characteristics that Pegasus prides itself on; compassion,
empathy, dedication, reliability and the desire to always put the
client first!Currently hiring experienced full-time or part-time
caregivers or CNA's to work the following shifts:
- Tuesday's and Friday's from 8 AM - 4 PM
- Tuesdays 8am - 8pm
- Saturday's and Sunday's from 9 AM - 2 PM.
- Weekday's from 4 PM - 8 PM
- Float Staff (must have flexible schedule)What are we looking
for? A CNA or Caregiver that can work any of the schedules above
with a clients that resides in the Portland metro area. We assist
these client with errands, housekeeping, meal prep and
companionship. This position is ideal for someone that likes a more
slow pace environment and is looking for part time hours.GENERAL
SUMMARY:
- Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental
condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Support patient by providing housekeeping and laundry services;
shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and
serving meals and snacks; running errands.
- Assist patient by providing personal services, such as,
bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patient care for themselves
- Records patient information by making entries in the patient
journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual
conditions.
- Must have weekend availability.
- The CNA or caregiver we are looking for would be capable of
performing a combination of following duties:
- Provides assistance with bathing, dressing, toiletry, oral
hygiene and other activities of daily living
- Prepares meals and does some light housekeeping for the
client
- Transfers client to and from bed using a Hoyer lift and
wheelchair
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and
respiration rates, food and fluid intake and output and weight, as
directed.
- Completes all documentation necessary in a thorough and timely
manner
- Other duties as they are assigned.*****Job Requirements:All of
our employees should meet the following standards:PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current CNA license and previous caregiver experience
- Experience with seniors and/or adults with mental illness
- Has a driver's license and car to get to shifts.REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must comply with state mandate and be fully vaccinated.
- Candidate must be able to pass a background check and drug
test
- Candidate must be able to speak/read English and follow
directions
- Candidate must be available to work on the weekends.
- Candidate must have a valid drivers license
- Candidate must be over 24 to drive company vehicles.
- Candidate must have a smartphoneAt Pegasus we have always known
that happy employees make great employees so we have always prided
ourselves on providing extremely competitive wages, top notch
benefits, and opportunities for advancement and professional
development. Full time Pegasus employees can enroll in our Group
Health and Dental plans after 90 days and all full time employees
get fully employer paid Short Term Disability and Term Life
Insurance. Additionally, every employee is offered a 401(k) savings
plan and every employee has an opportunity to get a merit based
raise after 90 days as well and again at their annual review!We
care about you and your family. Our agency will provide you
assistance in applying for child care benefits. Further information
available during interview.Pegasus also offers full time employees
the opportunity to enroll in our CNA training program whereby they
receive financial assistance in completing their CNA coursework and
testing.Candidates that already have a CNA license will be given a
generous bonus after completing their first 90 days.Apply For This
Job Today!!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary: $16.00 -
18.00/hr.
- Must comply with state mandate and be fully vaccinated.Job
Type: Part-timePay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insuranceSchedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to FridaySupplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus (for one of our open positions)
- High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)Work Location: Multiple
Locations
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Keywords: Pegasus Social Services, Portland , In Home Caregiver (CNA preferred), Healthcare , Portland, Oregon
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