CAREGIVER (Elizabethville, PA) - Hands From the Heart Home Healthcare Services : Job Details

At Hands from the Heart, we have IMMEDIATE openings for Compassionate Direct Care Workers/Caregivers to work with our clients, one-on-one, in a professional and compassionate manner in their homes. We are a home healthcare provider dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for our consumers and we invite YOU to become a part of our growing team! Responsibilities include: - All duties as assigned by the client's Care Plan - Assisting the client with activities of daily living including, but not limited to, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, ambulation and feeding - Supporting and providing a clean, safe and healthy environment for clients and family members - Performing light housekeeping such as cleaning/sanitizing kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms; laundry, grocery shopping etc. - Assisting in meeting the client's nutritional needs by planning and preparing meals - Assisting the client with ambulation/transfers as specified in the Care Plan - Reminding the client to take self-administered medications - Assisting wheelchair client with light exercise or movements in accordance with the Care Plan - Observing and reporting any changes in the client's mental, physical or emotional condition or home situation to Hands from the Heart and any other needed parties in a timely manner - Establishing and maintaining effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members and co-workers - Participating in continuing education programs, staff meetings and client conferences as required - Complete required documentation of services delivered, including time records, promptly - Use equipment and supplies safely and properly - Maintain client confidentiality at all times - Perform any other duties as they become assigned