Caregiver Immediate Work

Right at Home Hendersonville TN Springfield, TN 37172, US

$15 - $17 / hour

Great Caregivers aren't just employees, they are every day heroes who bring comfort, dignity, and independence to those who need it most!

Right at Home is hiring Caregivers, CNA's, Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Assistants urgently!

At Right at Home, YOU choose the shifts that work for you. Whether you're looking for a few hours a week, weekend work, or a flexible part-time schedule, we'll help you create a work-life balance that makes sense.

Caregiver Benefits:

Pay Starting at $15-$17 per hour, with weekend differential (get paid to work more on the weekends)
Weekly pay
Flexible scheduling, choose the hours you want to work
Health insurance and dental options
Referral bonus programs
Paid training and development

Caregiver Responsibilities:

Our caregivers assist clients within their own homes with everything from light cleaning, cooking, errands/transportation, and personal hygiene.

Caregiver Requirements:

18 years of age or older
HS Diploma/GED Equivalent
Authorized to work in the US
Driver's License and reliable vehicle
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
1 year of caregiving experience preferred

Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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Meal Preparation and Hydration Depending on the assignment, caregivers may be responsible for: Planning meals according to client preferences Following approved dietary instructions Preparing meals and snacks Assisting with feeding Encouraging regular fluid intake Observing and documenting food and fluid intake Assisting with grocery organization Following safe food-handling practices Washing dishes Cleaning meal-preparation areas Reporting concerns related to appetite, swallowing or hydration Difficulty swallowing, coughing during meals, choking, vomiting or significant refusal to eat or drink must be reported immediately. Light Housekeeping Caregivers may be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized client environment. Responsibilities may include: Tidying the client’s immediate living space Dusting Sweeping Vacuuming Mopping approved areas Washing dishes Cleaning frequently touched surfaces Laundry and linen changes Cleaning the client’s bathroom Organizing care supplies Removing trash Keeping walkways and emergency-access areas clear Reporting unsafe conditions or needed repairs Housekeeping responsibilities are limited to the client’s approved service area and assigned care-plan tasks. Non-Medical Health Support Helping Hearts provides non-medical personal support. Caregivers must remain within their authorized role and follow the client’s approved care plan. Depending on the assignment, responsibilities may include: Providing medication reminders Assisting with approved blood glucose monitoring Documenting readings when required Observing food and fluid intake Monitoring the client’s physical, emotional and behavioral condition Reporting pain, swelling, bruising, redness or skin concerns Reporting falls, injuries or changes in mobility Reporting confusion or unusual behavior Following established emergency procedures Contacting the Helping Hearts office immediately when concerns arise Completing accurate electronic documentation Caregivers must report concerns rather than independently diagnose or treat them. Caregivers must not assume that someone else has already reported a change in condition. Medication Reminders Medication support is limited to the responsibilities authorized in the client’s approved non-medical care plan. Caregivers may: Provide scheduled reminders. Assist with an approved prefilled medication planner. Place approved medications in a cup when directed. Remind the client to self-administer their medication. Document reminders and client responses. Report refusals, missed doses or other concerns. Caregivers must not independently administer medication, change medication instructions or provide medical advice outside their authorized scope. Transportation When required and authorized, caregivers may: Transport clients to appointments. Assist with approved errands. Transport clients to social activities. Help clients enter and exit the vehicle. Secure mobility equipment appropriately. Follow all client-specific transportation instructions. Maintain a clean, safe and insured vehicle. Report any transportation concern immediately. Caregivers may only transport clients when the assignment has been approved and all transportation requirements have been satisfied. Night and Overnight Shift Expectations Caregivers working night or overnight assignments must remain fully awake, alert and attentive throughout the entire shift. Nighttime responsibilities may include: Completing scheduled safety checks Monitoring the client’s condition Assisting with toileting and incontinence care Repositioning the client Providing medication reminders when authorized Responding immediately when the client needs assistance Completing approved nighttime housekeeping responsibilities Maintaining a clean and safe environment Preparing the client’s environment for the morning routine Documenting care and observations in real time Sleeping, napping, dozing, lying down to rest or closing your eyes for extended periods is strictly prohibited, even when the client is sleeping. Failure to remain awake and attentive may result in immediate removal from the assignment and additional corrective action. Physical Requirements Caregiving can be physically demanding. Applicants must be able to safely perform the essential responsibilities of an accepted assignment, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Physical responsibilities may include: Standing, walking or sitting for extended periods Frequently bending, reaching, turning and twisting Kneeling or squatting when necessary Using stairs in certain client environments Assisting clients with walking and balance Pushing or maneuvering a wheelchair Assisting with repositioning Supporting transfers according to the care plan Using approved transfer equipment Handling laundry, groceries, household supplies and care equipment Completing light housekeeping Wearing required personal protective equipment Responding promptly during falls, emergencies or changes in condition Remaining awake throughout night or overnight shifts Applicants must review assignment requirements before accepting a shift and disclose any limitation that could prevent them from safely providing the required care. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Client Environments Care may be provided in: Private homes Independent-living communities Assisted-living communities Memory-care communities Senior-living facilities Other company-approved settings Applicants should understand that: Some homes may have dogs, cats or other household pets. Some clients require non-smoking caregivers. Some client environments may not be completely smoke-free. Applicants must disclose allergies, pet restrictions and smoke sensitivities. Family members or other approved individuals may be present. Facility employees may be present. Approved safety cameras or monitoring equipment may be present. Caregivers must not move, unplug, cover or interfere with safety equipment. Caregivers must follow all household, facility, confidentiality and safety requirements. Transportation and parking conditions will vary. Caregivers must respect the client’s home, property, privacy and personal preferences. Unauthorized visitors, children and pets are not permitted during shifts. Hours and Assignment Disclaimer Specific hours and assignments depend on: Current client needs Requested service hours Client-care level Client location Caregiver experience Caregiver qualifications Caregiver availability Transportation and travel distance Client and family preferences Assignment compatibility Changes in the client’s condition or service needs Full-time, part-time or PRN status does not guarantee a specific client, assignment, schedule or number of weekly hours. Client schedules may increase, decrease, change or end based on the client’s needs and preferences. Clients and families may request a different caregiver when they believe another caregiver would be a better fit. Caregivers may also be considered for additional assignments when their experience, availability and location match current needs. Once a caregiver accepts an assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Employment Qualifications Applicants must: Be at least 18 years old. Possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Have at least one year of professional caregiving, personal-care, home-care or related experience. Demonstrate compassion, patience and professionalism. Be dependable and punctual. Follow written care plans and verbal office instructions. Communicate professionally with clients, office staff and approved facility personnel. Complete accurate electronic documentation during every shift. Have reliable access to a smartphone. Maintain client confidentiality. Maintain professional boundaries. Remain attentive and awake throughout every assigned shift. Follow attendance and call-off procedures. Follow clock-in and clock-out requirements. Safely perform the essential responsibilities of accepted assignments. Complete required orientation and training. Complete assignment-specific instruction. Immediately report changes in condition, incidents, injuries and safety concerns. Follow all Helping Hearts policies and procedures. Transportation Requirements Applicants must have: A valid driver’s license Current automobile insurance Reliable personal transportation An acceptable driving record The ability to travel to assigned client locations The ability to transport clients when required and authorized Public transportation, rideshare services or transportation provided by another person may not satisfy the requirements of assignments requiring immediate or independent travel. Caregivers must immediately report any change affecting their driver’s license, insurance, vehicle availability or ability to transport clients safely. Attendance and Communication Expectations Dependability is essential in home care. Caregivers must: Arrive on time for every accepted assignment. Confirm assignments according to company procedures. Maintain reliable telephone communication. Respond promptly to scheduling messages. Notify the office immediately if an emergency affects attendance. Follow all call-off procedures. Clock in and out from the approved client location. Remain with the client until the scheduled end of the shift. Remain until properly relieved when continuous care is required. Never leave a client unattended when supervision is required. Never leave early without office authorization. Notify the office if a client or family asks them to arrive late, leave early or change the scheduled hours. Complete all required documentation before the end of the shift. Failure to report for an accepted shift, leaving a client without authorization or failing to follow safety procedures may result in removal from the assignment or additional corrective action. Documentation Requirements Caregivers must document services accurately and in real time. Required documentation may include: Completed care-plan tasks Personal care provided Meals and hydration Medication reminders Toileting and incontinence care Repositioning Blood glucose-related support Client behavior and mood Changes in condition Skin observations Incidents Office notifications Transportation Incomplete tasks and the reason they were not completed Caregivers must never mark a task complete when it was not performed. Background and Screening Requirements Applicants must: Complete a comprehensive background check covering up to 15 years, where legally permitted. Complete required abuse, neglect and sex-offender registry checks. Complete a pre-employment drug screening when applicable. Participate in random drug screening when required by company policy. Provide complete and accurate application information. Report criminal charges or legal changes that may affect their ability to provide safe care. Have no disqualifying history that would prevent safe employment, subject to applicable laws and individual review. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of required screenings, employment verification, reference checks and onboarding requirements. Required Employment Information Applicants must provide: A complete five-year employment history Five professional references Current contact information for all references No friends or family members as professional references Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Complete and accurate application information Required payroll and tax information Any additional state, client or assignment-specific information Professional references should include former supervisors, managers, employers or other individuals who can verify the applicant’s reliability, work performance and caregiving experience. Important Physical Document Requirement Applicants must possess physical copies of all required employment documents before advancing through the interview and hiring process. Applicants must be prepared to present: A valid government-issued photo identification A valid and current driver’s license Current automobile-insurance documentation Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Social Security documentation when required for payroll and tax purposes A birth certificate or other acceptable proof of identity or age when legally permitted and applicable Any professional licenses or certifications applicable to the position Any additional state, client or assignment-specific documentation Applicants should not text or email photographs of Social Security cards, birth certificates or other sensitive identity documents. Helping Hearts will provide instructions for secure document verification. For federal Form I-9 verification, applicants may present any acceptable document or combination of documents authorized under federal law. Helping Hearts will not require a specific Form I-9 document when another legally acceptable option is provided. Professional Appearance and Uniform Caregivers must arrive clean, prepared and professionally dressed. The required uniform includes: Solid navy-blue scrubs Closed-toe and closed-heel shoes Clean and professional appearance Hair secured when necessary for safety Appropriate personal hygiene No strong fragrances Required personal protective equipment when applicable Caregivers must maintain the required professional appearance throughout every shift. Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts USA LLC, caregiving is more than a job. It is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity and meaningful support to individuals and families. We offer: Full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities Day, evening, night and overnight assignments Shifts generally ranging from 4 to 12 hours A variety of client-care levels Assignment matching based on experience and availability Orientation and ongoing training A supportive and team-focused work environment Opportunities for professional development The chance to build meaningful client relationships The opportunity to make a genuine difference How to Apply Submit your resume along with a complete description of your caregiving experience, qualifications and availability. Please include your experience with: Companionship Personal care Bathing and toileting Incontinence care Dementia or memory care Mobility and transfers Gait belts Hoyer or mechanical lifts Bedbound clients Blood sugar support Day shifts Night shifts Weekend availability To apply or learn more, call or text our main hiring number at 615-645-3999 anytime. Helping Hearts USA LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and bring your compassion, dependability and experience to the Helping Hearts team!