Home Caregiver- Weekly Pay - LHC Group : Job Details

Summary

We are hiring a Home Caregiver in Iron River and Crystal Falls. We offer weekly pay and flexible scheduling to choose between part-time and full time. Shift times are 9 AM - 4 PM 3 to 4 days a week.

At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the?meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,?each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.?You can find a home for your career here.

As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

* opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages

* flexibility for true work-life balance

* continuing education and tuition reimbursement

* career mobility and growth opportunities

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal

hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

* Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.

* Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.

* May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.

* Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

* Six months experience in home care preferred.

* Reliable vehicle and a driver's license.

Skill Requirements

* Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patient's needs.

* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.

* Able to work independently.

* Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense.

* Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

* Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential.

* Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization.

* Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.

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