Caregiver - Weekly Pay
Company: LHC New
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Overview Hiring Caregivers in Jacksonville, NC - $500.00
Loyalty Bonus, 1:1 Patient Care, Flexible Schedules, PTO, and
Weekly Pay! The Caregiver is a person who provides support,
assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an
individual to be able to remain in their own home. Access
Community-Based Services, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred
post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families
nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute
care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people.Essential FunctionsReports observations of the
client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager.
Notifies the Executive Director immediately if any incidents or
accidents occur.Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification)
program as applicable.Drives safely, complies with traffic
regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is
required.May provide or assist clients with activities of daily
living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair
including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth
including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including
pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair
and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode
and toilet. Assist client in preparing for bed. Position patient in
bed as directed. Assists with ambulation including with cane,
walker and crutches. Personal care dressing of client. Medication
reminder.Assists with household tasks directly essential to
client's personal care.Accompanies client to medical appointments
or shopping and performing other essential errands, if
necessary.Measures and records oral, rectal, and auxiliary
temperatures, pulse and respiration, and blood pressure when
ordered within the training limitations of the aide.Prepares meals
as required based upon client's preferred diet. May need to feed
client if required.Provides clean and safe environment within the
home including safe use of equipment such as side rails, oxygen,
wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, etc.Ensures confidentiality of client
records and information.Records and reports activities related to
personal care responsibilities, as required.Responds promptly to
client requestsDocuments all client related activities in a timely
manner.Participates in performance improvement inservices.Reacts to
change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties
as assigned. Education & ExperienceExperience DesiredPrior
experience in home care preferred.Current Drivers License, vehicle
insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public
transportation.Skill RequirementsAbility to function in any home
situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability,
or financial condition of the patient.Must possess the disposition
and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people
and their families keeping personal matters confidential.Equal
Opportunity Employer - vets, disability. Must be fully vaccinated
or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and
proof of vaccination will be required. If permitted by state law,
the company will consider requests for religious or medical
exemptions.
Keywords: LHC New, Jacksonville , Caregiver - Weekly Pay, Other , Jacksonville, North Carolina
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