Home Care - In Home Aide

Penick Village•Southern Pines, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Penick Village Home Care is seeking compassionate, dependable In-Home Aides to join our dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide personalized assistance and companionship to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence and quality of life. The primary role of the In-Home Aide is to protect, sustain, and nurture our residents by providing assistance with activities of daily living, and meeting other needs as required by following the clients Plan of Care. The core goal will be to provide excellent assistance, which promotes a high quality of life.

Requirements

Caring and patient attitude
Valid driver's license
Ability to work independently
Must meet all employment screening requirements
Good standing on the North Carolina Personal Registry

Nice To Haves

Previous caregiving experience preferred but not always required

Responsibilities

Responsible for client care monitoring and communication with appropriate team members and supervisor(s).
Responsible for following agency policy regarding procedures or duties that an aide may perform.
Follows the plan of care specifying the level of assistance required by the aide for each ADL task.
Help with prescribed exercises the client and aides have been taught by a health care practitioner
Assist client with self-administration of medications that are ordered by a health care practitioner or other person authorized by state law to prescribe.
Perform/assist with ADLs.
Record and report changes in the client's condition.
Accepts client assignments and displays flexibility with schedule.
Follow the client's plan of care.
Performs and or provides care / tasks specific to client needs following the client Plan of Care.
Demonstrates safe aide skills and Report to the RN Supervisor if you are unable to perform a skill or competence.
Notifies RN Supervisor immediately as needed with any client problems or change in condition.