Caregiver/personal Assistant - Houston, United States - Vital Caring Group

Description

If you want to belong to a team of professionals who reach for the highest level of quality and performance through ongoing training, continuing education, and opportunity for career advancement, then make THIS your new home We are currently looking for reliable and responsible Personal Care Assistants to staff cases in Houston and surrounding areas.

• Recognize and report abnormalities and/or changes in the patient's health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional.
• Provide personal care such as bathing and dressing, patient home safety and companionship.
• Provide assistance in activities of daily living and complete necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and assisting patients with nutritional intake, as needed
• Assist with transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery, pet care as requested etc.

• Must have at least one year experience in care giving in any setting including hospital, nursing home, assisted living, or home health/private duty.
• Experience with completing Activities of

• Hoyer lift/sliding board transfers

• Honest, reliable and timely
• Able to follow specific protocols of care
• Cheerful disposition and excellent interpersonal skills
• Position requires bending, stooping and lifting/transferring up to 40 pounds
• Reliable transportation, valid Texas DL and automobile liability insurance
• Must pass extensive background check

• Flexible schedule

• Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

• Driver's License (preferred)

• Day Shift (preferred)
• Night Shift (preferred)
• Overnight Shift (preferred)