Caregiver Home Health Aide
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Job Location:
Tucson, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview: The Caregiver is a vital member of the care team responsible for providing compassionate non-medical assistance to clients in their homes. This role focuses on supporting clients with their daily living activities while ensuring their safety well-being and comfort. Caregivers play a key role in monitoring client conditions maintaining accurate care records and effectively communicating with the care team.
Essential Functions:
- Assist clients in maintaining their independence by providing daily support and companionship.
- Monitor and document the clients physical and mental condition reporting any changes to the Field Supervisor.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment by following established care procedures and safety protocols.
- Adhere to all HIPAA guidelines regarding the confidentiality of client health information.
- Uphold company and industry standards including compliance with federal state and local regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care including bathing dressing grooming and hygiene needs.
- Provide mobility assistance including support with walking aids (cane walker) and other adaptive equipment.
- Help plan and prepare meals and snacks in accordance with dietary needs outlined in the clients care plan.
- If needed assist with client feeding.
- Observe and report any changes in a clients:
- Physical condition (e.g. mobility weight appetite).
- Mental or emotional well-being (e.g. mood changes confusion).
- Home environment that may pose safety risks.
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as tidying up laundry and maintaining a clean living space.
- Document care activities and communicate updates with the caregiving team through client care records.
- Participate in ongoing training and in-service education as required.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong ability to work independently and adapt to different client needs.
- Excellent time management judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of basic nutrition and meal preparation.
- Ability to build positive relationships with clients and provide compassionate care.
- Must possess a valid drivers license and have reliable transportation.
Certification Requirements:
- Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Arizona Food Handlers Card
- T.B Test
Education & Requirements:
- Must maintain current certifications including First Aid TB test and required in-service training.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- Physically capable of performing caregiving duties including standing bending and lifting.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Senior Care
- Catheter Care
- Patient Care
- Assisted Living
- Hoyer Lift
- Caregiving
- Hospice Care
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dementia Care
- Home Care
- Alzheimers Care
About Company
Position Overview: The Caregiver is a vital member of the care team, responsible for providing compassionate, non-medical assistance to clients in their homes. ...
