Home Health Caregiver -VA

Pasco Southwest Home Health•Cortez, CO

5d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Pasco Southwest Home Health is seeking a compassionate Home Health Caregiver to provide essential personal care services, enabling clients to maintain their independence and dignity in their homes. This role is part of a dynamic team committed to life-changing home health services in the Cortez, Grand Junction, and Southern Colorado areas. The position involves working collaboratively with a supportive team in the homecare, home health, and hospice fields. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service and communication skills, be comfortable working independently and as part of a team, and demonstrate strong organizational skills for accurate and timely task completion. The agency emphasizes caring for clients as if they were family members, recognizing the critical support caregivers provide to the company's success.

Requirements

Completion of appropriate training program.
Successful completion of skills competency evaluation.
Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
Valid, current Colorado driver’s license and access to a reliable automobile or access to public or other reliable transportation.
Automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a home health setting is preferred.
Six months or more of aide experience in a home care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide essential personal care that helps clients maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes.
Observe, report, and record client’s care and condition accurately.
Keep the IHSS RN/IHSS Team Lead informed of progress considerations and any pertinent information regarding the client’s care.