Compassionate In-Home Caregiver | Flexible Hours

Nurse-Next-Door-SAN-Mate; Atherton (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Registration assistance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Nurse Next Door is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide nonmedical in-home care for seniors in California. This role offers flexible 10–40 hours per week with shifts in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights, no prior experience required.

You must be 18+, complete state-required registrations, and pass background checks. Paid training and help with registration are provided, along with a flexible schedule and meaningful, home-based care.

Qualifications

• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Help clients with ADLs within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide.
• Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing.
• Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation.
• Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel.
• Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating.
• Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care.
• Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship.
• Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered.
• Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer.
• Completing records regarding services performed.
• Driving to appointments or to run errands.
• Accurately records all hours worked.
• Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance.
• Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements.
• Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau.
• Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee.

Skills

Empathy

Reading & following instructions

Self-directed work

Documentation

Communication skills

Job description

Nurse Next Door is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide nonmedical in-home care for seniors in California. This role offers flexible 10–40 hours per week with shifts in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights, no prior experience required.

You must be 18+, complete state-required registrations, and pass background checks. Paid training and help with registration are provided, along with a flexible schedule and meaningful, home-based care.