RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms personal care and patient-specific activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living, including but not limited to:
- Help with patients personal hygiene care
- Assist with dressing
- Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
- Perform light housekeeping activities
- Provide hospice supportive care and medication reminders
- Assist with the prescribed range of motion exercises
- Assist with blood glucose monitoring
- Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs on a daily basis
- Previous experience in the home care industry as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, PSW, Nurse a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
- Health benefits available
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Training and support for our caregivers
Becoming a CaregiverProfessional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.