Caregiver

TEEMA Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing organization in California seeks a Caregiver to provide personal care services to patients, enhancing their quality of life. The ideal candidate has experience with the elderly, possesses a valid CA Driver's license, and holds a BLS Certification. This role requires flexibility and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive and compassionate attitude.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience working with the elderly or frail population.
• Positive can-do attitude with compassion and thoroughness.
• Computer system literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and escort assistance based on individual care plans.
• Demonstrate safe practices and maintain environmental safety.
• Interact professionally with patients and families.

Skills

Experience working with elderly or frail population

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Flexibility to work in various environments

Bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese

Education

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Valid CA Drivers license

Job description

Caregiver:
Under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor/Manager, the Caregiver delivers personal care services to patients. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for patients by providing essential care and support.

Duties / Responsibilities:

Provide personal care and escort assistance based on individual care plans, including grooming, dressing, peri-care, showers, bathing, toileting, housekeeping, meal preparation/feeding, and laundry.

The report observed changes in patients' conditions in the interdisciplinary team.

Demonstrate safe practices by using proper body mechanics, adhering to universal precautions, and maintaining environmental safety.

Interact professionally with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, encouraging participation in conversations and activities.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum one year of experience working with the elderly or frail population.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Flexibility to work in various environments, including homes and centers.

Positive can-do attitude, conscientiousness, compassion, and thoroughness.

Computer system literacy

Valid CA Drivers license

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese, or any other language is highly preferred

Home Health Aide in the State of California highly preferred

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stoop, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions of the wrist and hands.

Must have visual acuity.

Ability to lift/move weight within individual physical capability, use appropriate lifting devices, or request assistance when needed.

If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at [e-mail] or by calling/texting [phone].

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!