What are the responsibilities and job description for the Looking for In Home Caregivers to Service Raymore and Peculiar Missouri position at Seniors Helping Seniors KC Metro South?
Seniors Helping Seniors KC Metro South -
Seniors Helping Seniors® Kansas City Metro South is an in-home service that matches seniors who need help with seniors who want to help throughout the Kansas City area. We have a vibrant, fast-paced, and friendly office environment and are hoping to find the right person to join our expanding office team.
Job Description Summary :
The In Home Caregiver is a member of the team who works under the supervision of the Administrator to perform various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs, according to the plan of care. The Caregiver is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
Essential Job Responsibilities :
Responsibilities of the Caregiver include, but are not limited to the following :
Personal care tasks to include :
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Assist the client with dressing and undressing
- Assist the client with toileting activities
- Provide client with help walking and transferring
- Observe client’s physical, mental and emotional conditions
- Report any change to the supervisor
- Document observed changes
- Assist client in the self-administration of medication (medication reminder)
Homemaker tasks to include :
Report to the supervisor any incidents, problems, emergencies, or changes in client's condition
Identifies and participates in performance improvement activities
Assist in providing a safe environment and promote quality patient care through adherence to established policies, procedures and standards
Use equipment properly and in a safe manner
Maintain appropriate work records
Qualifications :
High school diploma, preferred
Must consent to and pass a background screening process
Have a baseline and annual TB test on record with Seniors Helping Seniors Kansas City Metro South
Complete a self-reported health history
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to express spoken and / or written ideas in English
Works as a team member
