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*Client Care * · Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to clients · Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties · Plans and prepares meals for clients’ nutritional needs · Performs laundry, shopping, and errands for client · Assists with routine therapy exercises · Transports and accompanies clients to scheduled appointments · Provides client socialization and companionship · Observation and maintenance of a safe home environment · Follows universal precautions · Provides round the clock care over an extended period of time to develop report and support the client’s needs * * *Communication and Responsibilities* · Reports changes in clients’ condition to the supervisor · Exhibits effective interpersonal skills interacting with clients, family members and other staff · Completes and documents tasks in journal as assigned in the care plan · Consistently utilizes the scheduling software application for timekeeping, documenting and communication with office · Periodically reviews company email for policy updates and communication from supervisors · Follows all policies and procedures including minimum work requirement of 8 hours per month · Attends all mandatory in-services and scheduled office appointments *Additional requirements may include:* · Acts as preceptor for newly hired employees · Participates in family meetings as requested Performs other duties as assigned 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:** *Live In Caregiver (24/7) Bridgeport* **Location:** *Connecticut-Wethersfield-1290 Silas Deane Hwy Wethrsfld (10181)* **Requisition ID:** *25154749*