Attendant Care Provider

FirstCall Homecare, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Attendant Care Providers to enhance clients' independence and quality of life. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential hands-on care, companionship, and support for daily activities in a home-based environment. Ideal candidates will exhibit empathy and professionalism, ensuring a person-centered approach in all interactions. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals while fostering their well-being and dignity. Join a compassionate team that values your commitment to care and support.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and professionalism in client interactions.
• Commitment to person-centered care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assists clients with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Provides mobility assistance and ensures safety in the home.

Skills

Empathy

Professionalism

Person-centered care

Job description

Job Description:

Attendant Care Providers play a vital role in supporting clients’ independence, well-being, and quality of life by providing hands-on care, companionship, and assistance with daily tasks in a home-based setting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to person-centered care in their interactions with clients.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Activities Allowed:
2. Provides assistance with personal care, which includes:

• Bathing, partial bathing
• Oral hygiene
• Hair care including clipping of hair
• Shaving
• Hand and foot care
• Intact skin care
• Application of cosmetics
• Dressing

Provides assistance with mobility, which includes:

• Proper body mechanics
• Transfers
• Ambulation
• Use of assistive devices

Provides assistance with elimination, which includes:

• Assistance with bedpan, bedside commode, toilet – Incontinent or involuntary care
• Emptying urine collection and colostomy bags

Provides assistance with nutrition, which includes:

• Meal planning
• Meal preparation
• Clean-up

Provides assistance with safety, which includes:

• Use of the principles of health and safety in relation to self and individual
• Identification and elimination of safety hazards
• Practicing health protection and cleanliness by appropriate techniques of hand washing
• Waste disposal and household tasks
• Reminding the participant to self-administer medications
• Provides assistance with correspondence and bill paying
• Transportation of individuals to nonmedical community activities