In-Home Caregiver - MWF - 11AM to 7PM

Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Dementia, Genetics, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Nursing, Personal Care, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Des Moines, Iowa
POSTED
30+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist clients with preparing meals, social engagement and companionship

  • Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

  • Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed

  • Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals

  • Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members

  • Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members

  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous in-home caregiver experience preferred 

  • Previous caregiver experience with dementia clients

  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

  • Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

  • Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner

  • Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills

  • Physical endurance to complete required tasks

  • High school diploma or equivalent

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

About the Company

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Des Moines