PT or FT Home Care Aide / Caregiver - Lodi

Category: Healthcare

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing.
• Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation.
• Assisting with exercises as appropriate to meet the client's needs.
• Meal planning and preparation, and assisting clients with eating.
• Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care.
• Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship.
• Assisting clients with medications which are ordinarily self-administered.
• Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator.
• Completing records regarding services performed.
• Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements.
• Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau.

Requirements

• Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption.
• Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations.
• Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the caregiver does not have active tuberculosis.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
• Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation.

Compensation

• Compensation: Begins at $18/hour.
• Employment type: part-time and full-time.

Location

• Hiring for multiple caregivers for Greater Sacramento to include Folsom, Citrus Heights, Orangevale, Fair Oaks, Natomas, South Sacramento, Elk Grove, Galt, Lodi, and Stockton.

How to Apply

• If interested, please call immediately to 916-718-5720 or apply on line here.