In Home Caregiver

THIS IS A PRN POSITION WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF UP TO FULL TIME HOURS

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various medical settings, demonstrating the ability to deliver high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of each client. This role requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for patients while ensuring their safety and comfort.

JOB CONDITIONS

• Valid Driver's License and Valid Car insurance
• The ability to drive and the ability to access clients’ homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are required.
• Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client's condition and to perform client care.
• On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move client weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.

Duties

• Provides personal care and related services in the home, under the direction, instruction, and supervision of the Service Supervisor.
• Tasks to be performed by an affiliated HCA must be assigned by and performed under the supervision of a Service Supervisor who will be responsible for the client care/services provided by the affiliated HCA.
• Under no circumstances may an affiliated HCA be assigned to receive or reduce any intravenous procedures, or any other sterile or invasive procedures.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows the plan of care to provide safe, competent care/service to the client.
• Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene and assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals.
• Assists the client with ambulation as approved.
• Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the care plan.
• Attem...