Companion/Caregiver for Elderly

Harvest In-Home Care, Inc

Companion/Caregiver for Elderly

Elgin, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Performs personal care and patient-specific activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living, including but not limited to:

    Help with patients personal hygiene care

    Assist with dressing

    Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions

    Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments

    Perform light housekeeping activities

    Provide hospice supportive care and medication reminders

    Assist with the prescribed range of motion exercises

    Assist with blood glucose monitoring

    Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Exceptional customer service skills

    Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

    Ability to lift up to 25 lbs on a daily basis

    Previous experience in the home care industry as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, PSW, Nurse a plus!

    WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

    Health benefits available

    Competitive compensation

    Flexible scheduling

    Training and support for our caregivers

    Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.