What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Village Caregiving - Elkins, WV?
Village Caregiving is hiring IMMEDIATELY for In-Home, Non-Medical Caregivers
If you are interested please apply/call the office at 681-683-0971
We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and an amazing opportunity to work with a compassionate team!
BENEFITS
- Competitive hourly pay ($12-$14 per hour)
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Daily Pay!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals
Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
REQUIREMENTS
- Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
Physical endurance to complete required tasks
High school diploma or equivalent
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $12 - $14