Personal Care Attendant

Live Well Home Care; Neligh (NE); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

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Live Well Home Care provides in-home services to individuals in their own homes and communities, focusing on daily living activities, safety, and compassionate care. Caregivers assist with personal care, housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, and social engagement to support independence and well-being.

Responsibilities include following care plans, maintaining client safety, and collaborating with the care team to ensure high-quality service.

Mansioni

• Ambulation assistance
• Bathing assistance
• Dressing assistance
• Exercise support for clients
• Feeding assistance
• Hair care
• Medication reminders
• Mouth care
• Nail care
• Positioning
• Shaving assistance
• Skin care
• Toileting assistance
• Transferring clients safely
• Meal planning and routine housework
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Respite care for families as per care plans
• Shopping/errands and handling client money per care plan
• Escort to medical facilities, appointments, and outings
• Assist with written communication on behalf of clients
• Collaborate with Client Care Team and Branch Manager on care improvements
• Ensure adherence to policies and care plans
• Monitor supplies and report unsafe conditions

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Join a company that has a passion for taking care of people!

Job Summary:

Provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, and respite. Responsible for ensuring service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• ambulation
• bathing
• dressing
• exercise
• feeding
• hair care
• medication reminding
• mouth care
• nail care
• positioning
• shaving
• skin care
• toileting
• transferring
• Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment.
• Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.
• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.
• Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans.
• Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Branch Manager.
• Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance as identified on the care plan.
• Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping, and outings as specified in the care plan.
• Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them.
• Participate with Client Care Team (Branch Manager and Regional Leadership) by providing input and making suggestions.
• Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures, and practices.
• Monitor supplies and resources.
• Follow the written care plan.
• Carry out duties as assigned by the Branch Manager.
• Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Branch Manager.