Home Health Aide - Caregiver
Village Caregiving - Lexington
Location
Sterling, IL | United States
Job description
Village Caregiving is hiring in Danville and Harrodsburg Kentucky. Join our amazing team!
The caregiver role is a crucial position for those who rely on others for basic daily care, such as assistance with mobility, hygiene, cooking, light cleaning, errands and companionship. Caregivers typically work with either elderly or disabled individuals in a facility or in their homes.
Village Caregiving is the largest privately owned home care agency in the nation. Village Caregiving is proud that many clients choose us through recommendations and health care providers. We are also proud to work with the local Va to support our veteran clients.
If you would like a rewarding career with flexible scheduling, please apply!
BENEFITS
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Vision insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals
- Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required. We provide paid training!
- Current CPR Certification, we can provide at no cost.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
- Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner.
- Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills.
- Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
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