Flexible Schedule Home Care Caregiver, Buncombe

Four Seasons, The Care You Trust

Job Location:

Hendersonville, TN - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 16 - 16

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Four Seasons is proud to have been named one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work and to have been Living Wage Certified in Western North Carolina. Our approach to providing not only excellent care to our patients and families but also providing the same heartfelt care and commitment to our employees leads us to be recognized as not only a leader in hospice and palliative care but also a beacon of excellence as an employer in Western North Carolina.

Job Title	Caregiver / In-Home Aide
Reports To	Director of Home Care
Status	Flexible Shifts (days nights or weekends)
Salary Range	$16 per hour
Hours/Week	Flexible - Part-time or Full-time hours available
Home Office/Location	Flexible areas available throughout Buncombe and surrounding counties - you will be assigned to a convenient area near you

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POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides personal care and/or home management tasks to clients requesting and eligible for Caregiver services under the direction of the RN.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Practice within the scope of training. license certification or registration where applicable and as required by lawandregulation.
Performstasks as delegated and directed by the registered nurse
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living and/or Instrumental Activities of Daily Living including but not limited to:
- Assisting with ambulation transfers or exercises
- Assisting with bathing dressing and grooming
- Assisting with feeding
- Assisting with toileting and incontinence care
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Safe transportation
- Medication reminders
- Pet care
Maintain general order safety and cleanliness of Client area.
Communicate any changes in Client condition or occurrences to registered nurse.
Maintain chart documentation of care provided in accordance with the written plan of care.
Practice safety andinfectioncontrolmethods.
Demonstratepropertransferandlifttechniquesusinggoodbodymechanictechniques.
Maintain confidentiality & privacy of any PHI per HIPAA requirements.
Exhibit competency in the observance of Universal Precautions by:
- Knowing standard precautions
- Washing hands before and after patient care
- Wearing gloves and other PPE as required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES

Knowledge and application of proper body mechanics
Knowledge and application of Infection Control Principles & environmental safety
Excellent organization skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Ability to take initiative and utilize innovative techniques and ingenuity
Ability to interact with various departments throughout the organization
Ability to work flexible hours
Ability to participate as a team player to coordinate projects
Ability to read interpret and apply policies best practices laws rules and regulations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

Caregiving experience preferred

Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable)

Valid drivers license and proof of automobile insurance

SUMMARY OF PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Walking standing sitting bending reaching twisting crouching/squatting kneeling
Flexion/Extension of arms/wrist
Hand dexterity to include gripping pushing/pulling and writing
If assigned to hands-on client ability to assist with transfers/repositioning
If assigned to hands-on client lifting/carrying of 50 lbs

OTHER DUTIES

Report to work on time ready for shift and appropriately dressed for role.
ConsistentlydemonstrateFourSeasonsvaluesandcompetencies
Completerequired orientation and on-going training
Participateinongoingeducationandtrainingofferedbytheagencyand/oroutsideresourcesasrequiredforrole.
Practiceprofessional boundaries and behaviors and communication.
Practice personal and environmental safety.
Perform other duties as assigned by register nurse Office Manager or Director.

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