Location: Hartford,CT, USA
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 **Job:** **Senior Health Services / Home Care* **Organization:** **Hartford HealthCare Independence at Home* **Title:** *Homemaker Caregiver (Bridgeport/ Fairfield) * **Location:** *Connecticut-Hartford-999 Asylum Ave Hartford (10178)* **Requisition ID:** *24165538* **Other Locations:** *United States*