Job Summary
- Cares for elderly, disabled, convalescent or handicapped at individual's home or day-time residence.
General Accountabilities
- Assists with daily activities at individual’s home.
- Performs tasks including but not limited to making beds, doing laundry, preparing meals, washing dishes, ironing, cleaning, bathing, dressing, etc.
- Purchases and prepares meals and groceries for individual.
- Helps patient up and down stairs, in and out of bed, etc.
- Administers oral medication written under doctor prescription.
- Accompanies ambulatory patients outside of home.
- Entertains patient by reading, talking, listening to individual, upon request.
- Visits several households to provide similar daily care.
- Educated family about status/health of individual being cared for.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
Job Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma
- Experience: At least 1-2 years of related experience
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must pass Drug Screening
- Background Check
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Active listening
- Service orientation
- Monitoring
- Critical thinking
Job Responsibilities for CNA / PCA - Personal Care Aide:
- Activities of daily living
- Light housekeeping
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Toileting
- Nail care(filing only)
- Range of motion / exercises
- Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
- Oral feeding
- Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
- Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
- Assisting with ambulation
- Medication Reminders
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: Multiple locations