Job Information
BrightSpring Health Services CAREGIVER in PALESTINE, Texas
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
Overview
Provide various personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provide for the personal needs and comfort of people in their own homes.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Mouth and denture care
Shaving
Finger and toe nail care (no cutting)
Grooming hair- shampooing, combing, oiling
Bathing or bed bath-shower or tub (partial or complete)
Helps with dressing
Helps with toileting-bed pan, commode/chair, or urinal (emptying and cleaning)
Reminds waiver participant to take medication
Helps with eating
Transferring or changing the waiver participant’s body position
Helps in ambulation
Provide the following housekeeping tasks:
Assures that rooms are clean and in order
Prepares shopping lists
Purchases and stores groceries
Prepares and serves meals
Laundering, ironing, sweeping, mopping, and dusting
Run errands
Providing assistance/supervision during community outings
Cleans and operates equipment in the home such as the vacuum cleaner, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and small appliances
Changes linen and makes the bed
Cleans the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and pans
Provide compassionate companionship to patients
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school graduate, have a GED, or demonstrate the ability to read the written personal care services assignment and write adequately to complete required forms and reports of visits
Eighteen years of age or older
Ability to communicate both verbal and written
Capable of working responsibly with confidential information
Ability to work independently
Ability to work well with aged and disabled individuals who have limited functioning capacity
Possess a valid state issued ID, and have access to reliable transportation
Current and active first aid and CPR certification
Be physically able to perform the job tasks required and assurance that communicable diseases of major public health concern are not present, as verified by a physician
Have interest in and empathy for, people who are ill, elderly, or disabled
Be emotionally mature and able to respond to participants and situations in a responsible manner
Have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively, assertively, and cooperatively with a variety of people
Ability to recognize the signs of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation and the procedures to follow as required in the Vulnerable Adult Act
Knowledge of how to prevent burns, falls, fires; and emergency numbers to contact emergency personnel if necessary
About our Line of Business
ResCare Community Living has four decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental or cognitive disability. Our community living services are provided in 27 states with several thousand programs and a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless of disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please visitwww.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/rescare-community-living/) .
Additional Job Information
All Ways Caring HomeCare – Caregiver
Thank you for reviewing our In-Home Caregiver position at All Ways Caring HomeCare. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Ways Caring HomeCare, our difference is our people and we make that a priority. We want our entire staff to feel awesome about their job every day.
Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare?
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Career Growth Opportunities - Up to $500 towards CNA certification
Flexible Hours
Work close to Home
Salary Range
USD $9.00 - $9.50 / Hour
ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com .
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Job LocationsUS-TX-PALESTINE
ID 2024-142458
Line of Business ResCare Community Living
Position Type Full-Time
Pay Min USD $9.00/Hr.
Pay Max USD $9.50/Hr.