Caregiver

Nurse Next Door; Maple Ridge; Hybrid; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Referral bonuses

24/7 support center

Medical/Dental health benefits

Job summary

Nurse Next Door, located in Maple Ridge, is seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide personalized care to seniors. This role offers flexible schedules to fit other life priorities, with the opportunity to work 20 to 40 hours per week.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of experience in caregiving and is fluent in English. The position includes competitive wages, referral bonuses, and a medical/dental benefits plan for those working 35+ hours weekly.

Qualifications

• 6 months full-time caregiving experience or equivalent.
• Fluent in both verbal and written English.
• Background check with a vulnerable sector search required.

Responsibilities

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.
• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Complete records and documentation accurately.

Skills

Meal preparation

Light housekeeping

Experience in caregiving

Communication in English

Ability to assist with ADLs

Job description

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be.

Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who are able to work 20 to 40 hours per week. We have hours in the morning, afternoon, evenings, and overnights.

We Make Lives Better every day for our team members through our People Promise.

What we offer

• Competitive wages in the homecare industry
• Referral bonuses for referring A-players.
• 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions.
• 24/7 assistance related to your client’s care.
• Medical/Dental health benefits plan available at 35 hours per week.
• You control your schedule based on the availability you provide (20 hrs/week availability required)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and provide companionship and personal care.
• Happier Aging is at the heart of what we do - enabling seniors to live at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.
• Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Help clients with their ADL’s (Activities and Daily Living) as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises.
• Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
• Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge while practicing safely and properly.
• Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly using an online app

Requirements

• Able to work multiple shifts of 2 - 8 hours per shift daily, and in at least TWO OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES: COQUITLAM, PORT COQUITLAM, PITT MEADOWS, MAPLE RIDGE OR MISSION.
• 6 Months full time caregiving experience (or equivalent)
• Internationally Educated Nurses with personal care experience are welcome to apply.
• Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.
• Must be fluent in both verbal and written English. Other languages will be an asset.
• Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search within the last 12 months (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
• Negative TB test within the last 2 years (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
• Reliable vehicle and class 5 driver’s license strongly preferred, must be willing to drive clients when needed (kilometers are reimbursed when driving a client)
• Double Covid-19 vaccination required.
• 2 professional references
• Current CPR/ First Aid certificate

Learn more here: https://www.nursenextdoor.com/jobs

Keywords: PSW, CNA, HCA, RCA, Caregiver