Brooks Rehabilitation

Caregiver - Palatka area (3493)

Palatka, FL, USPosted 25 days ago

Job Description

Caregiver - Palatka area

Our Caregivers provide support, personal care and companionship to our clients in their homes and a variety of other settings. The caregiver may accompany the client on outings, assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping or provide medication reminders.

Responsibilities

Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Treat clients and their families with respect and dignity while ensuring confidentiality.
Maintains awareness of the needs and provides care appropriate to condition and age of the client.
Communicates to Administrative Team and/or RN any observed changes in patient status and responses.
Interacts appropriately and professionally with Team Coordinators, Schedulers and Managers.

Qualifications

Compassion for others
A desire to care for seniors and/or vulnerable adults at home or in a facility
Must have Current BLS CPR Certification
Valid Driver’s License with Proof of Auto Insurance (necessary for traveling to client homes)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to pass drug screen and Level 2 background check
Successful completion of home health aide or nurses’ aide education program. Must have either a current Certified Nursing Assistant license or be Home Health Certified. (preferred not required)