Direct Care Worker - Reading, United States - Hands From The Heart Home Healthcare

Hands From The Heart Home Healthcare

Verified Company

Reading, United States

3 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

At
Hands from the Heart we have IMMEDIATE openings for Direct Care Workers/Caregivers to work with our clients, one-on-one, in a professional and compassionate manner in the Honeybrook, PA area.

We are a dedicated home healthcare provider with the highest quality of care for our consumers. We invite you to become part of our growing team.

Starting pay is $14.00 per hour

Responsibilities include:

All duties as assigned by the client's Care Plan
Assisting the client with activities of daily living including, but not limited to, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, ambulation and feeding
Supporting and providing a clean, safe and healthy environment for clients and family members
Performing light housekeeping such as cleaning/sanitizing kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms; laundry, grocery shopping etc.
Assisting in meeting the client's nutritional needs by planning and preparing meals
Assisting the client with ambulation/transfers as specified in the Care Plan
Reminding the client to take selfadministered medications
Assisting wheel chair client with light exercise or movements in accordance with the Care Plan
Observing and reporting any changes in the client's mental, physical or emotional condition or home situation to Hands from the Heart and any other needed parties in a timely manner
Establishing and maintaining effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members and coworkers
Participating in continuing education programs, staff meetings and client conferences as required
Complete required documentation of services delivered, including time records, promptly
Use equipment and supplies safely and properly
Maintain client confidentiality at all times
Perform any other duties as they become assigned

Requirements:

Prior Caregiver Experience
Have a negative 2 Step PPD or QuantiFERON Blood Test or Chest Xray
2 Forms of ID (Driver's License or State Issued Photo ID and Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
MUST have a valid Driver's License (if using car to transport client)

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Pay:
Up to $14.00 per hour

Benefits: