What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal In-Home Caregiver position at Alternative Nursing Services?
ANS is seeking compassionate, dependable caregivers to join our team! We currently have full time and part time positions available with clients in Lewiston, including evenings and weekends. Clients are in need of someone to help them with daily tasks such as meal preparation, transportation, grocery shopping, companionship and basic house cleaning duties. Typical hours clients are needing someone would be Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7am-7pm and some weekends.
v No Experience Necessary
v Very flexible scheduling - YOU tell us what you want to work!
v PTO options
v Medical insurance options for full time employees
v Paid weekly
v Hiring for multiple locations including Moscow/Pullman
QUALIFICATIONS:
(1) Nurse Aide positions do not require certification or registration to
perform their job functions.
(2) CPR and First Aid Certification when applicable
(3) At least 18 years of age.
(4) Ability to lift, push, pulls weight up to 50 lbs.
(5) Ability to communicate read and write in English.
(6) Evidence of a clear criminal history.
(7) Valid Driver's license, personal vehicle, and minimum liability insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provides patient care at the direction of a service plan of care developed by the
Agency Program Supervisor or a Registered Nurse, or as determined by a
managed care program.
2. Provides patient care tasks in compliance with the certification or training that
supports ones knowledge.
3. Performs routine housekeeping duties as related to a safe and comfortable
environment.
4. Performs routine and therapeutic meal preparations.
5. May assist patient with oral medications ordinarily self-administered.
6. May assist the patient with personal ADL’s tasks.
7. Provides basic emotional and psychological support to the patient and other
family members.
8. Assists with transporting patients to medically related outings, grocery shopping,
etc.
9. May perform RN delegated functions within the scope of State Certification.
10. Documents care in records as indicated and submits records every week to agency
office.
11. Notifies the Program Supervisor or the Nurse Supervisor when there is a change
in the patient's condition.
12. Ability to respond to emergencies without direct supervision.
13. Attends and participates in routine care conferences when requested.
14. Attends in-service training as warranted.
15. May perform Homemaker/Companion job functions.
Call us at 208-746-3050, stop by our Lewiston office at 1029 Main Street or send an email to lewhrasst@anscares.com to fill out an application! We can’t wait to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17