PRN Aide - Lifeline Community-Based Services

PowerToFly; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Somerset West is seeking a compassionate Per Diem Aide to support clients in their homes. You'll provide personal care, assist with daily activities, and ensure a safe environment for clients. The ideal candidate should possess a valid driver's license, CPR certification, and the ability to adapt to varying home situations. Enjoy the flexibility of your work hours and opportunities for personal development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Qualifications

• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance are required.
• CPR certification is mandatory.
• Ability to work independently in various home situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities.
• Support household tasks and meal preparation.
• Monitor client condition and document vital signs.

Skills

Flexible working hours

Independent functioning

Job description

Explore opportunities with Lifeline Community-Based Services, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Per Diem Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminder
• Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed
• Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system
• Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to work flexible hours and independently
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ months of home care experience

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.