ActiKare Responsive InHome Care is currently looking for candidates who are truly passionate about providing superior care to our client base and their families in the greater Grand Rapids area. This is not just a job but oftentimes an extension of the families whose homes we visit on a regular basis. Caregivers are an active participant in the clients care plan and candidates that exhibit this passion for working in this industry are a must for ActiKare.
Benefits
Paid Drive Time
Paid Mileage
Paid Sick Time
Retirement Benefits Available
Client Referral Bonus
Caregiver Referral Bonus
Responsibilities
Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs such as showering bathing dressing and eating.
Help remind clients to take prescribed medication
Assist clients with transfers and ambulation
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctors appointments walks etc.
Assist with personal care and hygiene plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises.
Complete clients shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that am essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals including serving and other tasks if necessary.
Qualifications
2 yearsexperience in a healthcare or inhome care environment
Reliable transportation
Enjoy working in a oneonone setting eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform jobrelated duties
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation every single day
Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Available to work different shifts including nights and/or weekends
Willingness to enforce to health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver CNA or HHA or completion of a CNA Program
Take pride in providing high quality care
Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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