Homemaker/Caregiver - Hospice (PRN)

Job Location: Rosenberg, TX

Job Summary: The Homemaker primary function is to provide personal assistance services to the patient under IDG/T Plan of Care, in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma preferred
• Experience: One year experience in providing services to individuals needing homemaker/companion assistance, is preferred.
• Skills: Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Competent to perform tasks assigned by supervisor.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
• Criminal History: Must agree to and pass a criminal history check.

Essential Functions:

• Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees. Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy, and property.
• Provides light housekeeping, laundry services, errands, assists with meal preparation, per plan of care
• Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes to ensure continuity of care.
• Practice accepted infection control principles.
• Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the patient.
• Provide skills necessary to perform assigned functions according to the Hospice policy.
• Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the Hospice and demonstrate effective time management skills
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency by attending required in-services.
• Promote the Hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care

This is a PRN (1099 (Independent Contractor)position

Job Types: Contract, Per diem

Work Location: In person