CaregiverCaregiver's General Purpose:To provide companionship, personal care and activities of daily living.Looking for Part Time CaregiverEssential Caregiver Functions:Follows the written assignment sheet/service plan to:Assist the client with activities of daily living such bathing, grooming, toileting and elimination, and nutritional intake.Assist the client with ambulation, transfers and/or range of motion exercises.Assist the client with incidental activities of daily living such as shopping, homemaking, preparing meals and maintaining a clean and safe physical environment.Promote a safe client environment.Utilizes infection control measures such as hand washing and personal protective equipment.Observes and reports safety hazards and changes in client condition to Supervisor.Documents observations and activities in an accurate, complete and timely manner.Organizes self to carry out visits/shifts and to complete assigned tasks.Assists with orientation & training of field based care professionals.Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.The Interim HealthCare Caregiver may not:Perform any personal care or skilled nursing procedure, which is prohibited by the State Nurse Practice Act.Reconcile bank statements, endorse checks, or use any form of the client's credit (e.g. credit or debit cards, ATM).Minimum Caregiver Education & Experience Requirements:Must be registered with the state as a caregiverAge of majority in the state.Any training required by state law or regulation orSix (6) to Twelve (12) months of accumulated experience in a similar job classification or similar life experience.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:Successful completion of appropriate knowledge (competency) assessment.Meets applicable health requirements to provide care.Other minimum requirements as defined by state law or regulation.Proof of valid auto liability insurance and valid driver's license as required by the organization's insurance carrier if assignment(s) include driving a vehicle, preferred.Able to hear, speak and write and read in English in a manner understood by most people.Able to read ten (10) point or larger type.Able to effectively handle multiple tasks or functions.Bilingual a plus.Working Conditions & Physical Effort:Able to constantly travel locally from assignment to assignment.Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and reach freely.Able to constantly grasp with thumb in opposition to fingers of palm, i.e. manipulate pen, knobs or objects.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens and/or other potentially infectious or hazardous materials.Able to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds in order to carry out daily job functions and related activities that may be required.Job Type: Part-TimeSalary:$20.00 per hourBenefitsEmployee discountSick Pay/Direct DepositFlexible scheduleReferral programAbility to commute/relocate:* San Fernando Valley, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience:* Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:CPR CertificationRegistered CaregiverTb Test#INDCCA
