What are the responsibilities and job description for the Slidell/Covington Part-time Direct Service Worker - In Home Health position at Right at Home Washington / St.Tammany Parishes, LA?
Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire skilled DSW/CNA's to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. This PRN (as needed) position offers flexibility in your busy schedule, but you still have the opportunity for possible full-time hours/set scheduling. We have immediate positions available. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes.
Benefits:
Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us:
- Flexible scheduling
- Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
- Bonuses for referrals
- 401k for 30 hours or more in weekly scheduling
- Vitahealth Opportunities for 30 hours or more weekly
- Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
- Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse
Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
- Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair)
- Ambulation/Transfers
- Eating
- Dressing
- Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
- Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom
- Medication reminders
- Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
- Measuring and preparing special diets
- Understanding dementia care
- Incontinence care
- High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
- 1 year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile
Salary : $13