Caregiver with at least 6 months caregiving experience

Senior Wellness Homecare

Albuquerque, New Mexico

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Assisted Living, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, General Handyperson, Health Plan, Home Care, Hospice Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laundry, Medications, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reference Verification, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Albuquerque, New Mexico
POSTED
5 days ago
Responsive recruiter
HIRING ASAP

Benefits/Perks
  • Weekly Payout (every Friday)
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement 
  • Professional and Paid Training
  • Supportive Work Environment
Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our amazing team! You will be directly working with clients, following a one-on-one care plan in the comfort of wherever they call home (including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Rehabilitation, etc). You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You should be detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Ability to work independently. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. 

Responsibilities 
  • Assistance with ADLs (activities of daily living) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, mobility, and transfers.
  • Providing light housekeeping (sweeping, vacuuming, wiping countertops), changing bed linens, doing laundry, and dry folding. 
  • Document patient care, changes in condition, progress, or problems, and report and discuss observations with the supervisor as soon as possible.
  • Build relationships with patients through genuine companionship.
  • Medication reminder.
  • Engage patients in exercises or other activities.
  • Support with transporting to doctor's appointment, medication pick up, and running errands.
Qualifications
  • At least 6 months of prior home health aid/caregiver experience in a homecare company or facility is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with compassion and integrity.
  • Effective communication skills with coworkers, family, and clients.
  • Active Driver’s license. 
  • Willingness to undergo and pass comprehensive Criminal Background Checks, MVD and Health Screenings, Drug testing, and Reference Checks. 

We PRIDE ourselves on the 3 Core Values we expect from everyone at all times.
1. Effective Communication
2. Care with Integrity
3. Performance Excellence
Compensation: $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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Senior Wellness Homecare