Adult Private Duty Home Health Aide

Centria Healthcare • Plymouth, MI

98d

About The Position

A kind and independent woman is seeking compassionate and experienced caregivers for 24/7 attendant care. Due to a history of multiple car accidents resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI), she requires support with daily living activities. The client is coherent and ambulates independently, occasionally using a walker. Caregivers should be comfortable with pets, as there are two cats in the home. The living environment is clean and organized.

Requirements

• Female caregivers, 30 years or older
• Experience working with individuals with TBI
• Strong focus on honesty and communication
• Valid Driver's License
• Valid CPR Certification
• Background Check
• Negative TB test results
• Auto Insurance with your name listed on the policy

Nice To Haves

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to utilize computers/tablets and computer software
• Strong patient service skills
• Attention to detail and ability to carefully follow protocols and rules regarding the patient's care
• Ability to address minor medical issues

Responsibilities

• Home organization & light housekeeping to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment
• Meal preparation
• Fall prevention assistance – Client experiences occasional dizzy spells, affecting balance
• Transportation (once per week) for grocery shopping and errands (medical transport is arranged separately)
• Perform duties outlined in patient's plan of care
• Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
• Observe the client’s physical, mental, and emotional conditions/ document and record changes in the patient condition
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment
• Assist with daily living activities, such as dressing or taking a bath
• Adhere to professional standards, facility care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Sick Pay
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Virtual Orientation
• Electronic charting
• Dedicated staffing specialists
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral bonus
• COVID supply support
• Tuition Assistance Program
• 24/7 On Call support
• Highest quality metrics in the industry
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees