Help Seniors stay home save! Male client requesting caregiver assistance with personal care. Client preference is for a male caregiver. Job Overview: This position requires hands-on caregiving experience , as the clients will need direct personal care assistance, including physical support with daily activities. The Caregiver will also provide companionship and socialization with guidance to assure a protected environment. The Caregiver will follow the care plan provided and promote quality, continuity and safety of our clients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Caregiver/Companion includes, but are not limited to the following: Hands-on caregiving. This role involves direct, physical care and assistance with daily activities. Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation. Assists client in completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, etc. Maintains a safe home environment for the client. Accompanies client on walks, community trips, doctor’s office, bank, etc. Informs Agency Manager/Care Designer of any changes in assignment. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being. May prepare meals. May perform light housework and laundering of clothing to maintain a clean, neat environment. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment. Grocery shopping with or without a client. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly. Education And/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent preferred. Training in the topics related to human development and interpersonal relationships, nutrition, shopping, food storage, use of equipment and supplies, planning and organizing of household tasks and principals of cleanliness and safety. Clean driving record Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Homemaker/Companion Job Description Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. Physical Demands The work requires light physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis such as: driving and light housekeeping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Client home setting, exposure to infectious diseases, automobile. Nurse Next Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
TITLE OF POSITION: Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health **Looking for experience with wound care, potential for management, must have leadership skills, and experience in home health & case management! SIGN-ON BONUS: $500 upon hire and $1,500 after 3 months of employment. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse is responsible for quality; adequacy of services provided and may, where required, supervise staff. The registered nurse is responsible for ensuring that care is delivered appropriately and the standards of quality are adhered to. The registered nurse is responsible for working with other medical disciplines (i.e., PT, OT, ST) to ensure coordinated services and that all the client’s needs are identified through the assessment process and addressed through the implementation of the Plan of Care and re-evaluation and supervisory process. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provides care and procedures as defined within the scope of nursing practice and State regulations. If directed by the Director of Nursing/Supervising Nurse, conducts the initial evaluation visit and regularly revaluates the client’s nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions, keeping the Director of Nursing/Supervising Nurse updated on the revisions. Provides those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skills. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Prepares clinical and progress notes and summaries of care. Informs the Director of Nursing/Supervising Nurse, physician and other personnel of changes in the client’s condition and needs. Counsel the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Assists in the development of organization goals. Administers agency policies and procedures. Assists the Director of Nursing with assessing the competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety of a client’s care. Supervises, educates and coaches other nursing personnel, as directed by the Director of Nursing/Supervising Nurse. Provides information to be used for statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities. Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with provincial and federal laws. Assures compliance with all state and federal laws. Identifies and participates in agency performance improvement activities. Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health care. Share information with appropriate organization personnel. Promotes home health referrals in the health care community. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Current license and in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in the State of Idaho. Minimum two-three years of clinical experience with at least half of that time working in home care or related health care organization. Wound care certification preferred IV certification preferred Travel required. Ability to travel daily including weekends, nights and holidays ENVIRONMENT, PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OR PHYSICAL DEMANDS Environment: Contact with clients under a wide variety of circumstances. Care provided in client’s living environment with varying situations or in an institution such as a hospital. May be required to respond to emergency situations. Position includes tasks that have the potential for exposure to blood and other potentially infectious material (OPIM) such as body fluids/tissues. Personal Protective Equipment: May include gloves, mask, eye/face protection, and disposable outer covering or lab coat. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the ability of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Visual and hearing acuity required. BENEFITS AVAILABLE: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for employees working 30+ hours per week. I have read and understand the above job description of Registered Nurse, and I have had opportunities to ask questions. The company reserves the right to revise and/or change job descriptions and responsibilities as the need arises. Should this occur, the company will notify the employee in advance of implementation. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Nurse Next Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Overview: The Companion/Homemaker provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs home management services within the client’s home. The Companion/Homemaker follows the service plan and promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Companion/Homemaker includes, but are not limited to the following: Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation. Assists client in completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, etc. Maintains a safe home environment for the client. Accompanies client on walks, community trips, doctor’s office, bank, etc. Informs Agency Manager/Care Designer of any changes in assignment. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being. May prepare meals. May perform light housework and laundering of clothing to maintain a clean, neat environment. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment. Grocery shopping with or without a client. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly. Education And/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent preferred. Training in the topics related to human development and interpersonal relationships, nutrition, shopping, food storage, use of equipment and supplies, planning and organizing of household tasks and principals of cleanliness and safety. Clean driving record Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Homemaker/Companion Job Description Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. Physical Demands The work requires light physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis such as: driving and light housekeeping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Client home setting, exposure to infectious diseases, automobile. Nurse Next Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Overview: We are hiring a compassionate caregiver for weekend-only shifts (Saturday & Sunday) to support clients with hands-on care and daily living needs. New hires will receive a $250 bonus after successfully completing three months of employment with the company. The Caregiver/Companion provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs home management services within the client’s home. The Caregiver/Companion follows the service plan and promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Caregiver includes, but are not limited to the following: Assist clients with hands-on personal care needs, including mobility, hygiene, and daily living tasks. Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation. Maintains a safe home environment for the client. Accompany clients on walks, community trips, doctor’s office, bank, etc. Inform Agency Manager/Care Designer of any changes in assignment. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being. May prepare meals. May perform light housework and laundering of clothing to maintain a clean, neat environment. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment. Grocery shopping with or without a client. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly. Education And/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Training in topics related to human development and interpersonal relationships, nutrition, food handling, and principals of cleanliness and safety. Clean driving record Skills and Abilities Experience with hands-on caregiving, including personal care and mobility support. Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. Physical Demands The work requires light physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis such as driving and light housekeeping. Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Client home setting, exposure to infectious diseases, automobile, clients could have pets and could smoke. Nurse Next Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Overview: The Companion/Homemaker provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs home management services within the client’s home. The Companion/Homemaker follows the service plan and promotes quality, continuity and safety of a client. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Companion/Homemaker includes, but are not limited to the following: Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation. Assists client in completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, etc. Maintains a safe home environment for the client. Accompanies client on walks, community trips, doctor’s office, bank, etc. Informs Agency Manager/Care Designer of any changes in assignment. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being. May prepare meals. May perform light housework and laundering of clothing to maintain a clean, neat environment. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment. Grocery shopping with or without a client. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly. Education And/or Experience - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent preferred. - Training in topics related to human development, interpersonal relationships, nutrition, and food Safety. - Clean driving record *-Willingness to obtain your HCA. (WA state requirement). If you do not have your HCA Certification, you will be required within 14 days of hire to sign up for a Course. That course must be completed, you must have tested and be certified by the 200 day of hire. Cost is out-of-pocket and reimbursed by us in 4 payments when certified. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Homemaker/Companion Job Description Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. Physical Demands The work requires light physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis such as: driving and light housekeeping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Client home setting, exposure to infectious diseases, automobile. Nurse Next Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
