Caregiver
Job Summary
Welcome home! Weve been waiting for you! Come and join theVisiting Angels team of Largo MD! We have an immediate need for Caregivers to provide one-to-one in-home care and support to our clients. Our clients are looking for committed folks like you. and arein need of your skill sets!
Visiting Angels has provided over care hours to the families ofPrince Georges County and we cant do it without folks like you! We know how essential our caregivers are to our clients and we are seeking kind reliable and nurturing caregivers to join our team! Since you have a passion for helping others please considerputting that passion in our community!
Perks and Benefits
- Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts available. We work with your schedule!
- Supportive staff to help you achieve your career goals with 24 hour availability
- Caregiver Liaison to help with client management
- Caregiver Appreciation Recognition
- Work close to your home in a one-on-one care setting. No more feeling overwhelmed with more than one client to tend to
- Video interviews
- Training and orientation as well as meet and greets to ensure the right fit for all parties involve
- $16 per hour on a bi-weekly basis
- Monthly bonus incentives!
Ready to jump in Apply online today!
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.
- Remind and assist clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with 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 areessential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals including serving and other tasks if necessary.
Qualifications
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
- 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
- Prior experience in a healthcare hospitality or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Supportive and compassionate
- High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver
- 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.
About Company
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