In home caregiver/ Caregiver for Elderly

Non-Medical Home Care

Location: Jefferson County

Travel Required

Within 30 mile radius

Level/Salary Range

$ varies per hour

Position Type: PRN

Role and Responsibilities

Ensure quality and safe delivery of home care services.

• Participates in development and implementation of client plans of care per home care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
• Participates in client case conferences according to home health care agency policy and procedure, if requested.
• Information regarding client plans of care is submitted to the Home Care SUPERVISOR in a timely manner.

2. Implements current Nurse Aide services.

• Service plans of care are discussed with the Truly Cares Home Care Service, LLC., Supervisor on regular basis.
• Client assignments and reports are received from the Truly Cares Home Care Service, LLC., Supervisor.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

-High school graduation or GED required.

-Certified Nurse Aide certification required as obtained through successful completion of an approved program

-Shall have six months to one year-full-time experience in personal care or an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, OR Shall have one year full-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home care agency setting; OR

-Evidence of sympathetic attitude toward care elderly.

-Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.

-Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands

-Good verbal and written communications skills required.

-Attends (8) hours of personal care oriented in services per year.

-Participates in professional meetings when directed

-Shall have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered work with this agency.

-Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care.

Physical Demands

-Must be able to read & write English.

-Must be physically able to lift, bending and stand for l...