VA In Home Caregiver
About The Position
We are hiring Caregivers/HHA/PCAs to work one-on-one with our VA in-home patients in Bristol, CT and the surrounding area. 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy theâ¯meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,â¯each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.â¯You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Requirements
- Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs.
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
- Able to work independently.
- Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in home care preferred.
Responsibilities
- Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
- Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
- May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
- Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.
Benefits
- At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing.
- Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
