Caregiver Skokie Polish Speaking

Position Summary:

The Home Health Aide/Caregiver is responsible for delivering high-quality compassionate in-home care services to patients in accordance with care plans developed by healthcare professionals. This role is essential in supporting clients daily living activities while ensuring their safety dignity and well-being. The successful candidate will provide personal care assist with instrumental activities of daily living maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all applicable state regulations and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Personal Care Assistance:

Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing dressing grooming toileting and mobility support.

Provide safe respectful and dignified care always prioritizing patient comfort and privacy.

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs):

Support patients with meal preparation housekeeping laundry and errands.

Ensure the patients home environment is conducive to recovery and overall well-being.

Health Monitoring and Documentation:

Observe and document changes in patient condition and promptly report any significant findings to your supervisor.

Maintains detailed records of daily care activities ensuring compliance with Reliable Home Care Providers policies and regulatory guidelines.

Assist with medication reminders - provide support in medication management.

Follow prescribed care plans accurately ensuring all tasks are completed per state guidelines.

Compliance and Infection Control:

Adhere to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as mandated by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Ensure all practices meet the standards of confidentiality privacy and patient rights.

Collaboration and Communication:

Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Participate in regular meetings training sessions and in-service education to stay current with industry practices and regulatory changes.

Additional Support Services:

Provide emotional support and companionship thereby contributing to the patients/clients overall quality of life.

Assist in coordinating additional services or referrals when needed ensuring continuity of care.

How to Apply
Please send your resume(or short summary of experience) and two referencesto the subject line: Caregiver Skokie.You may also include your general availability (days/times) and whether you speak Polish.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Language

• Polish speaking caregiver is helpful.
• If not clear English is required.

What Were Looking For

• Reliable professional and kind demeanor
• Punctual and consistent attendance
• Ability to maintain a safe clean environment
• Prior caregiving experience with ADLs (paid or family) preferred
• prior experience with dementia is preferred

Schedule & Pay

• 25 hours per week(5 days/week 5 hours/day; specific days/times to be arranged with the participant)
• $19.00 per hour

Location

• Participants home in Skokie Illinois(on-site in-home care)