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LHC GROUP Home Caregiver in BELOIT, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary We are currently seeking Home Caregivers in the Beloit,WI and surrounding areas. The Home and Community-Based Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual in their home or other authorized settings. Responsibilities Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) which may include mobility, transfer, ambulation, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands transportation, and medication reminders per state/program scope of practice. shopping/errands transportation, and medication reminders per state/program scope of practice as indicated on the aide assignment. Reports any unusual circumstance in client\'s condition or home environment to supervisor timely. Utilizes Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) program as applicable including documenting all client related activities and tasks timely. Maintains client confidentiality, adheres to agency policies and procedures, and participates on agency performance improvement activities, performs all other duties as assigned. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Complete all other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Six months experience in home care preferred. Successful completion of a competency evaluation If assigned to provide care under a Medicare Certified Provider, the aide must meet the Home Health Aide qualifications for training and competency as required by the Medicare Conditions of Participation and their state of practice. Access to public transportation OR dependable vehicle with a current driver\'s license and vehicle insurance. CPR certification as required. State Specific Requirements Category I and II- Home Health Aide- Medicare Certified Home Health Provider CT: Home Health Aides must have completed a training program approved by the state of Connecticut of not less than seventy-five (75)hours. KY: Must successfully complete an aide training and competency evaluation. LA: Current CNA certification or successful completion of a training program. Current First Aide Certification. NY: Successful completion of a basic training program in home health aide services or an equivalent exam approved by the Department with written evidence of completion. TN: Successful completion of a total of seventy-five (75) hours of training which include sixteen (16) hours of clinical training prior to or during the first three (3) months of employment and who is qualified to provide basic services, including simple procedures as extension of therapy services, personal care regarding nutritional needs, ambulation and exercise, and household services essential to health care at home. WI: Must be listed on the Home Health Aide... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4FBCB758088544F3