Personal Caregiver

LHC Group; Cedar Key (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking Caregivers for 1:1 patient care in Cedar Key, FL. This role offers flexible schedules, benefits for eligible employees, and the chance to make meaningful connections with patients. Ideal candidates are compassionate individuals eager to provide essential care and assistance to those in need.

Qualifications

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing and personal hygiene.
• Report observations of the client's condition to relevant authorities.
• Assist with household tasks essential to the client's care.

Skills

Good communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work flexible hours

Education

Completion of at least forty hours of training

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring Caregivers to work 1:1 patient care in their homes in the Cedar Key, FL area. We have a variety of PRN hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify), flexible schedules, and weekly pay.

At Mederi Private Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home and Community-Based Services Aide provides support and assistance with personal hygiene and household functions to help individuals remain in their own homes.

• Report observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notify immediately of any incidents or accidents.
• Drive safely, comply with traffic regulations, and wear a seat belt when traveling for work.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, denture care, nail care, skin care, and transfers.
• Assist with household tasks essential to the client's personal care.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

License Requirements

• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

State Specific Requirements

• For FL: Completion of at least forty hours of training as required by the Agency for Health Care Administration or passing the home health aide competency test (Form AHCA 3110-1007).

Skill Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours based on client needs.
• Ability to work independently in any home situation, regardless of client background.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Company Overview

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

We offer benefits to support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our benefits and perks.

Mederi Private Care, part of the LHC Group family, is a preferred post-acute care provider delivering high-quality, cost-effective care across various settings. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare. We are united by a single purpose: It's all about helping people.