What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frankfort- Personal Care Aide position at Right at Home Kentuckiana?
Caregivers
We are looking for caregivers, CNAs and/or HHAs to work as soon as possible! Work for a home care agency that treats YOU like a person, not a number!
We value our caregivers and work to help them achieve their career goals. Right at Home is seeking to hire a caregiver to join our dynamic care team. We have immediate positions available. We offer on the spot hiring to our strongest applicants, so apply today!
We value our caregivers and work to help them achieve their career goals. Right at Home is seeking to hire a caregiver to join our dynamic care team. We have immediate positions available. We offer on the spot hiring to our strongest applicants, so apply today!
Right at Home stands prepared to equip you with the right protection and is ready to assist as you help our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities.
Responsibilities and Duties
In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to):
- Transporting (lifting) client from place to place throughout their home
- Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom
- Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments
- Eating
- Dressing/Shaving
Performs client-specific tasks. These could include (but are not limited to):
- Medication reminders
- Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Preparing special diets
- Dementia care
- Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities)
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
- Possess or obtain a valid TB test
- 6 months experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare preferred
- CNA or HHA license is preferred
