What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carmel Caregivers Needed (afternoons and evenings) position at Altra Homecare of North Indy?
About Us:
Altra Homecare Group is committed to a collaborative approach in delivering personalized care that meets each client's unique needs. We are a community-based, personal service agency dedicated to ensuring the well-being of our patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our patient-first approach, built on strong relationships, drives our mission to meet and exceed the needs of every patient we serve.
What We're Looking For:
Altra Homecare Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Home Health Aides (HHA). As a CNA/HHA, you will be responsible for delivering essential personal care services tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients. We do provide paid training and still encourage applications if this is the case for you!
Responsibilities:
Assist with patient laundry when necessary
Provide medication reminders
Ensure patient safety
Report significant changes in the patient's condition directly to their supervisor
Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required
Monitor and record patient temperature
Assist patients with ambulation
Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities
Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols
Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines
Offer bathing assistance
Perform light housekeeping
Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance
Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided
Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws (training provided)
Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
Preferred: current CPR certification
Preferred: current tuberculosis (TB) test
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Competitive weekly pay ($14 - $16/hr.)
Overtime pay
Holiday pay
Direct Deposit
Caregiver of the month and year awards (with a bonus)
Salary : $14 - $16