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Caregiver Jobs Description Job Title: Caregiver Reports to: Service Manager/Scheduler Supervised by: Supervising RN/Clinical Director The Caregiver is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patients needs. Further, the caregiver is responsible for personal care and support services that are outlined in the plan of care to maintain the safety, physical, and emotional comfort.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Caregiver include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Baths and/or shampooing hair
• Oral hygiene
• Changing bed linens
• Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
• Skin care to prevent breakdown
• Assisting the patient with toileting activities
• Nail care (clean and filing only)
• Assisting client in and out of bed, assisting with ambulation
• Assisting client with food preparation and feeding the client if outlined on plan of care.
• Shaving (electric razor only)
• Keep bathroom, kitchen, and living area clean and orderly to include dishes, dusting, cleaning toilet, cleaning sink, cleaning bathtub, emptying trash, obtaining mail, washing, and folding laundry, and any other light housekeeping as outlined on the plan of care.
• Medication reminders only
• Errands, shopping, and attending doctor appointments as authorized by the plan of care.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed with this job. The employee may be requested to perform job related tasks within their scope of practice and skill set other than those listed in this description. Position Qualifications Meets the training requirements and successfully completes: Competency evaluation program At least 18 years of age 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 Reliable transportation

Meets the training requirements and successfully completes:

• Competency evaluation program
• At least 18 years of age
• 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
• Reliable transportation

Are you passionate about helping others? We are always in need of compassionate and reliable Caregivers to deliver excellent care to clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Saints Home Care, we have open caregiver jobs in both of our locations. We are proud to provide our clients with the highest quality of care.

Great Benefits!

• Work/Life balance
• Quality company culture
• Interested in a career in health care? Training is available!

Does a rewarding career at All Saints Home Care sound like a good fit for you?We invite you tofill out a job application today for one of our caregiver jobs.