VA Personal Caregiver

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

Job summary

A leading provider in home health is seeking PRN Caregivers to assist Veterans in their homes in Jacksonville Beach, FL. This role offers flexible schedules, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive environment dedicated to patient care.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Increased pay rates

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Report observations of the client's condition.
• Drive safely and comply with traffic regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Education

Competency evaluation

Job description

Summary

We are hiring PRN Caregivers to work 1:1 Veterans Affairs cases caring for clients in their homes in the Jacksonville Beach, FL area. We offer a variety of hours, benefits (for qualified individuals), flexible schedules, increased pay rates, and weekly pay.

At Apex Companion, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, and value the meaningful connections we build with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. We are dedicated to helping people and providing a supportive environment for your career.

As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

1. Opportunities to build trusted relationships while caring for people of all ages
2. Flexibility for true work-life balance
3. Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about care and wish to develop 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.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

• 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 during business travel.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, dental 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 CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation.

Skill Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Ability to work independently in various home situations.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

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Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Apex Companion Care, part of the LHC Group family, is a leading provider of post-acute care, delivering high-quality, cost-effective support to patients where they need it, from home health and hospice to inpatient services. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.