What are the responsibilities and job description for the All shifts position at Right at Home Lexington?
Right at Home Lexington -
We have an Urgent need! Our shifts are as follows : 8a-8p; 8p-8a; 8a-2p and 2p-8p
We are looking for outgoing, empathetic Caregivers that want to make a difference in the lives of our elderly community? Do you want a work environment where you feel valued and where all the caregivers are working towards the same goal of making someone's life better? If you answered yes, than we have the job for you!
We truly believe that you matter, and as a company our mission is to improve the lives of those we serve. Our Home Health Aide (HHA) / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t improve the lives of our seniors with their everyday needs, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day! It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and the value you provide our clients.
Compensation & Benefits :
Competitive pay $14-$16 an hour
Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift
24 / 7 office staff support
A great working environment that embraces diversity
PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
PAID orientation and training
Continued training through our on line learning system
On-the-job training for unique client situations
Paid travel time in between clients(under an hour) and paid mileage for running errands and doctor appointments
Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions!
Responsibilities
Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device)
Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
Measuring and preparing special diets
Measuring intake and output
Application of an external (condom-type) catheter
Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint
Assisting with daily personal care needs
Requirements :
- High school degree and / or a G.E.D. certificate
- Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and / or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Nurses Aide or Home Health Aide (HHA) and / or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course
- Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the elderly and sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job
- Current CPR Certificate is recommended
- Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care
- Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work and transporting clients
If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees.
Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
Salary : $14 - $16