Plainfield Caregivers Needed (Weekly Pay)

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.

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)