Part Time Caregiver Needed In Wood Dale Area

Assisting Hands Home Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A caregiving services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time caregiver to deliver personal care services to clients. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, assisting with daily living activities, and reporting on clients' conditions. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably some experience in home or long-term care. This position offers flexible schedules and does not guarantee hours.

Benefits

Mileage/Travel Time Reimbursements

Referral bonus for new Clients & Caregivers

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• One year experience in a home or long-term care setting is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Knowledge of infection control policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment within client’s residence.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene, ambulation, and daily living activities.
• Report changes in the client’s condition.

Skills

Personal care services

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Future Opening: Part Time Caregiver Needed In Wood Dale Area

Description: This position provides personal care services to clients that contract with Assisting Hands for services in compliance with the Plan of Care.

Education: High School Diploma/GED required

Qualifications: One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.

Reports to: Staffing Coordinator

Primary Duties:

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within client’s residence. Duties may include light cleaning and straightening of the bathroom, straightening the sleeping and living areas, washing client’s dishes or laundry, and other tasks to maintain cleanliness and safety for the client.
• The performance of all personal care activities contained in a written Plan of Care which may include assisting the client with personal hygiene, ambulation and exercise, eating, dressing, shaving, physical transfer, and other duties as assigned.
• Providing nutritional support as needed.
• Reporting changes in the client’s condition.
• Other activities that are determined necessary and trained on for a specific client and are restricted to the following:
  • Assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living such as a wheelchair, walker, or hoyer lift;
  • Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises;
  • Teaching household routine and skills to well members of the family;
  • Measuring intake and output of fluids;
  • Measuring and recording temperature, pulse, respiration or blood pressure;
  • Keeping records of personal health care activities;
  • Observing appearance and gross behavioral changes in the client and reporting to the agency supervisor.
• Reminding the client with the self-administration of medication.
• Keeping a record of when a client receives assistance with self-administration of medication.
• Abides by the agency’s infection control policies, including proper hand washing techniques consistent with CDC Guidelines.
• Abides by all policies and procedures outlined in the agency’s Policy and Procedure Manual, Caregiver Handbook, and Caregiver Training Manual.

Hours: Dependent on assignment; Shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and based on availability. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly

For immediate consideration please click the link below and call the office at 630-635-3900 for an interview.

Benefits:

• Mileage/Travel Time Reimbursements
• Referral bonus for new Clients & Caregivers
• Flexible Schedules
• & More!