About us
Nurtuous Home Companion Services, LLC is a small home health business in Tallahassee, FL. We are professional, nurturing, and compassionate. Our goal is to support the choices of individuals with disabilities and their families by promoting and providing, within communities, flexible, quality, consumer-driven services and supports.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible and predictable work schedules
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Administer medications according to prescribed dosages and schedules
- Monitor and document vital signs and health status of individuals under your care
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals, fostering a positive and nurturing environment
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving individuals to appointments or outings
- Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals or family members
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals, ensuring their comfort and well-being
- Successfully complete required pre-service training course and basic training courses within 90 days of providing services.
Skills:
- Experience in hospice care, senior care, or caregiving
- Knowledge of medication administration systems and protocols
- Ability to provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals of all backgrounds
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when providing care to individuals in need
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid/CPR certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tallahassee, FL (Required)
Work Location: In person
