Caregiver

Doena Heart Home Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Doena Heart Home Health in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a compassionate Caregiver to provide in-home support and patient-centered care. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient conditions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to follow individualized care plans.

This role offers flexible scheduling, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Previous experience is not required as training is provided, and a valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care to patients in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming.
• Monitor and report patient conditions to healthcare professionals.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement care plans.
• Engage patients in activities to promote well-being.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caregiver

Job Summary:

Doena Heart Home Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team in Omaha, NE. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our patients in their own homes. If you are passionate about improving the lives of others and have a strong desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide person-centered care to patients in their homes, focusing on their unique needs, preferences, and goals
• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personalized care
• Monitor and report patient conditions, progress, and concerns to healthcare professionals
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Engage patients in activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment

Requirements:

• 0 years of experience as a Caregiver or related field (training provided)
• High school diploma or equivalent (n/a)
• Valid driver's license (not required but preferred)
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients (up to 50 pounds)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable nature
• Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays (flexible scheduling available)

Work Environment:

• Home health care setting, providing one-on-one care to patients in their own homes
• Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, addressing unique needs and challenges
• Collaborative team environment, with ongoing training and support
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package (n/a)