What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver / Assisted Living Caregiver position at Valley VNA Health Systems?
In-Home Caregiver/Assisted Living Caregiver are called Global Caregivers within our company. They are caregivers who work with clients in their home as well as with residents at Valley VNA's assisted living campus. This position is a hybrid position that provides the right candidate with variety and flexibility.
In-home caregiver responsibilities:- New personal care assistants shadow other in-home caregivers and learn detailed information about the healthcare needs of our clients, such as bathing, dressing and other daily tasks, as well as reporting and documenting skills.
- In-home caregivers help clients with a wide range of daily activities.
Here's what you will do!
- Personal care
- Companionship
- Meal preparation
- Assist with errands
- Light housekeeping
- Follow Client Care Plan and provide updates as needed.
We offer a referral bonus to our full-time and part-time employees!
Assisted living care responsibilities:- Read and implement individualized service care plans.
- Provide personal cares and/or assistance to residents for activities of daily living.
- Monitor resident's health, document changes and report changes to the shift manager.
- Check vitals weekly, or more often, if needed.
- Update resident records by documenting daily observations.
- Engage resident in conversation or activities throughout the day.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Prior caregiving experience and/or CNA-certified providing care to the elderly, required.
- Excellent communication and customer service.
- Ability to exhibit empathy and compassion when faced with challenging dementia behaviors.
- Highly motivated to accomplish tasks and ensure the well-being of residents.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Valid driver's license.
- Reliable transportation with liability auto insurance.