What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver- Franklin position at WCSC Tennessee- Metro Nashville?
Objective : Home Instead , (an independently owned and operated Home Instead franchise) Home Instead Care Professionals provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Home Instead Care Professionals help clients, and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care and compassion.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Demonstrate the core value of We Care Senior Care, Inc (d.b.a. an independently owned and operated Home Instead® franchise.) o Our core value is Love (v). We demonstrate Love (v) through the 8 attributes of Patience, Kindness, Humility, Selflessness, Respectfulness, Forgiveness, Honesty, and Commitment.
- Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life
- Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions
- Maintain regular communication with supervisor and office staff
- Provide Companionship & Home Helper services which could include :
o Companionship and conversation
o Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
o Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
o Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
o Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
o Washing and ironing laundry
o Running errands
o Accompanying clients to appointments
o Assisting with bathing
o Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues
o Assisting with grooming
o Advanced Alzheimer's / Dementia Care
o Hospice Care
o Enhance the connection with clients, which includes but not limited to :
Photo Sharing
Video Calls to clients family
Playing games.
Internet activity
Activity of the Day
o Enhance the connection with the office, which includes but not limited to :
o Enhance the connection with other Care Professionals, which includes but not limited to :
Potential Schedules : We are a business which operates 24 / 7 and 365 days a year. The Care Professional position provides opportunities for a variety of shifts, including overnight. Essential Job Requirements : An individual must possess the minimum education, experience and skills to perform the primary and secondary responsibilities the job requires. ® We Care Senior Care, Inc. Each Home Instead office is an independently owned and operated franchise of Home Instead, Inc., an Honor Company.
Additional qualifications include :
Description of Physical Demands :
Sitting X Standing X Walking X Climbing X Lifting 25 lbs. Carrying Objects 25 lbs. Push / Pull 25 lbs. Twisting, Bending X Reaching Forward, Overhead X Squat / Kneel / Crawl X Pinching / Fine Motor Activities X Keyboard use / Repetitive Motion X Talking X Driving / Travel X Ability to see X Ability to hear X
Position Information
Title : In Home Caregiver- FranklinID : 9
Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 278 Franklin Rd., Suite 140, Brentwood, TN 37027 . Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.
For job related questions please call the franchise office at 615-430-0850.