Caregiver
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential job duties for this position include the following items. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required.
- Provide general attention to the non-medical needs of the client(s) following an established Service Plan/Care Plan. This may include personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, oral care, hair, and/or skincare.
- Assist client(s) in and out of bed, excluding the use of mechanical lifting equipment unless trained and documented as competent
- Assist client(s) with walking, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable
- Provide meal planning, preparation, and feeding as required.
- Provide medication reminders.
- Remind clients to complete prescribed exercises when instructed by the appropriate health care professional.
- Remain in client vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency
- Utilize the FLHC required time management system for Clock-in and Clock-out procedures when reporting for work and when clocking out from work
- Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies and procedures.
- Record and report changes in the client s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to the supervisor.
- Report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Provide general companion care services, and homemaker services.
- Participate as requested in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight s services
- Stay current with changing technology, including software programs.
- Uphold, support, and promote
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.25 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 20 per week