In Home Caregiver

Village Caregiving - Minneapolis•Pine City, MN

10d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Looking for a job you enjoy with flexible hours that work with YOUR busy schedule? Maybe you are looking for a part time job that works around YOUR other jobs. Village Caregiving is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, in-home caregiver and/or CNA to assist clients with their daily activities in the comfort of their own home. The position will require Caregivers traveling to and from the client(s) home in and around Pine City, MN. Weekend availability needed.

Requirements

Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
Timeliness and self-discipline
Availability to meet client needs as requested
Dependability
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
High School Diploma or equivalent
Take pride in providing high quality care

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (preferred)
Experience as a Caregiver (preferred)

Responsibilities

Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
Companionship
Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, errands, walks etc.)
Plan and prepare meals
Assist with physical therapy exercise
Perform light housekeeping duties
Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Use common sense principals