In Home Caregiver

Company: Almost Family
Location: Port Saint Lucie
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

We are hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work 1:1 patient care in their homes in the Port St. Lucie/Stuart, FL area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify), flexible schedules, and weekly pay. -
At Apex Companion, 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 Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

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• 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 health care career, this is a great opportunity for you. -
  Job SummaryThe 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.
    Experience Desired -
    • Six months experience in home care preferred. -
    • Successful completion of a competency evaluation. -License Requirements -
      • Current CPR certification required. -
      • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. -Skill Requirements -
        • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' 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. -
        • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. -#LI-KS2 #LI-SH1

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