Private Hire Home Care LPN or RN 36 hours weekly
About The Position
This full-time private-hire home care position provides nursing and companionship support to a 32-year-old female client in her home in Warwick, New York. The schedule is 36 hours per week: Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. The employee will support the client with personal care, daily routines, medication administration or reminders, exercise routines, appointments, companionship, and related household tasks. The role also includes maintaining a safe and orderly environment, completing accurate shift logs and time records, and responding to emergencies. The employee is expected to communicate professionally, work proactively and autonomously, maintain consistent attendance, and follow the scheduled hours unless changes are approved in advance.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a nurse.
- CPR/BLS certification or similar.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work while standing 25–50% of the time.
- Professional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously, complete and communicate tasks proactively, and demonstrate attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate information about the client’s health and condition clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work with the client in a patient and supportive manner.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
- Limit personal phone use and keep phones silent and put away while working, except for emergencies or client-related matters.
- Do not work outside scheduled hours without advance approval.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal attendant and companionship services to the client at the client’s residence.
- Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and orderly environment.
- Assist with daily routines, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed.
- Assist with range-of-motion exercises and exercise routines established by a physical therapist.
- Perform light housework related to the client’s instrumental and activities of daily living.
- Attend client appointments during scheduled shifts as needed.
- Provide stimulation and entertainment through conversation, reading, television, activities, and outings.
- Assist with medication administration or reminders.
- Provide support, comfort, and companionship.
- Complete shift logs thoroughly and accurately for each shift.
- Respond quickly to emergencies by notifying appropriate people and calling 911 as needed.
- Perform other assigned duties that support the client’s care and companionship.
- Communicate schedule changes or inability to work directly to the designated person.
- Record all hours on the TEAM time sheet during each shift.
- Notify TEAM immediately if the employee’s driver’s license is suspended or revoked, or if the employee is convicted of a crime.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
