In-Home Caregiver – Compassionate Personal Care

Altra Homecare Group; Elwood (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Altra Homecare Group is seeking a dedicated Homecare Caregiver to serve patients in Elwood, Indiana. You will deliver essential personal care services in patients’ homes, focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity.

Responsibilities include medication reminders, meal preparation, feeding assistance, monitoring temperature, and light housekeeping while maintaining detailed care documentation and respecting privacy guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Reads, follows written instructions, and documents care.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Complies with State and Federal training requirements.
• Possesses a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient laundry when necessary.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Ensure patient safety.
• Report significant changes to the supervisor.
• Prepare light meals and assist with feeding.
• Monitor and record patient temperature.
• Assist patients with ambulation.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and simple physical activities.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to care protocols.
• Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines.
• Offer bathing assistance.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Attention to detail

Driver's License

Auto Insurance

Education

CPR certification

Tools

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Job description

Altra Homecare Group is seeking a dedicated Homecare Caregiver to serve patients in Elwood, Indiana. You will deliver essential personal care services in patients’ homes, focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity.

Responsibilities include medication reminders, meal preparation, feeding assistance, monitoring temperature, and light housekeeping while maintaining detailed care documentation and respecting privacy guidelines.