Personal Caregiver

Qualicare, Frisco

Personal Caregiver

Frisco, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Continuing Education

    Referral Bonuses

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Are you looking for your next opportunity? One that offers new challenges, and the chance to make a difference where it matters most? The Personal Caregiver is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs home management services within the client’s home. The Personal Caregiver follows the service plan and promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a client.

    Benefits/Perks

    Shifts ranging anywhere from 3 hours up to 12 hours

    Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts

    Competitive Wages

    Referral bonuses

    Continuing education programs

    Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients

    Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

    Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

    Company Overview Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Caregivers. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.

    Responsibilities Responsibilities of the Personal Caregiver include, but are not limited to the following:

    1. Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening.

    2. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation.

    3. Assists clients in completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, etc.

    4. Maintains a safe home environment for the client.

    5. Accompanies clients on walks, community trips, grocery stores, doctor’s office, bank, etc.

    6. Informs Care Coordinator/Director of Nursing of any changes in assignment.

    7. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being.

    8. Provides legible daily notes on activities, medicines, concerns, and lists anything needed by the patient.

    9. May prepare meals, perform light housework, removal of garbage, changes linens and makes beds, laundering of clothing, and maintains a clean, neat, and orderly environment.

    10. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment.

    11. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly.

    12. Able to respond to emergencies in the home.

    13. Utilizes proper infection control practice including use of masks, gloves, and handwashing.

    Education And/or Experience

    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent preferred.

    Training in the topics related to human development and interpersonal relationships, nutrition, shopping, food storage, use of equipment and supplies, planning and organizing of household tasks and principles of cleanliness and safety.

    Skills and Abilities

    Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    Ability to author routine reports and correspondence.

    Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, basic meal preparation, caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.

    Qualicare - Come Join Us

    Our 360° Care Plan approach ensures comprehensive care for every client. And our commitment to every employee and customer is our core values of being Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Ethical. These values are incorporated into every interaction Qualicare has with families we serve, employees and caregivers we hire, and the community. Our dedication to providing the most compassionate and professional senior care, when and where families need it and delivered in a manner that is consistent and reliable, means that CARE is the most significant product we offer.

    Senior-Focused Care was designed with the senior’s aging journey in mind. Our services range from in-home care, and care coordination, to senior community placement and staffing. Families appreciate the consistent and reliable partnership that develops to ensure seniors are cared for in a compassionate, accountable, respectful and ethical manner.

    Flexible work from home options available.