In Home Caregiver Ellis and Tarrant County

Job Description

At FirstLight Home Care, you get to do something that makes a difference in someone’s life. Our professional caregivers provide safety, comfort and companionship for the elderly and adults who need support. But we do more than make a meal or help with mobility. We establish meaningful relationships built on trust and respect.

● Follow the established Service Plan/Care Plan to provide general attention to the non-medical needs of clients; assist with instrumental activities of daily living; provide companionship to the client, including acting as a conversationalist and good friend ● Conduct light housekeeping duties such as laundry and linen service, to include washing, ironing, and folding clothes ● Prepare and serve meals and snacks as needed ● Provide shopping service to client(s) to include grocery and clothes shopping ● Provide incidental transportation for the client(s), which can include doctor appointments, and visits to friends, family members, and stores ● Engage in assistance and planning of client’s recreational activities and events ● Remind client(s) to take medications ● Remain in client vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency ● Document and report changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to Care Coordinator ● Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies/ procedures ● Utilize the FLHC required time management system for Clock-in and Clock-out procedures when reporting for work and when clocking out from work ● Adhere to HIPAA regulations ● Participate as requested in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight’s services ● Stay current with changing technology, including software programs. ● Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures. ● Provide Respite Care to clients seeking this service ● Provide Dementia Care to clients receiving th...