Caregiver/Homemaker Same Day Pay

Right at Home Lima, OH•Van Wert, OH

126d•Onsite

About The Position

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire a Skilled Caregiver/Home Health Aid to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. We have an immediate position in Lima, Ohio; Early evening hours, every other weekend. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.

Requirements

High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
Three years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile

Responsibilities

Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)
Ambulation/Transfers
Eating
Dressing/Shaving
Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom
Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to): Medication reminders
Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
Measuring and preparing special diets
Understanding dementia care
Incontinence care