Caregiver - Mercer Area
Home Helpers - Mercer, PA
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Responsibilities: Provide non-medical, in-home care and personal care to clients. This can include, but is not limited to the following duties: Meal preparation -- cooking nutritionally balanced meals based on the client's individual requirements. Light housekeeping -- cleaning floors, vacuuming carpets, surface cleaning of kitchens, bathrooms and furniture, linen change. Laundry -- washing, drying, ironing, folding. Companionship care -- visiting, talking, reading, walks, activities, etc. Errand services -- grocery shopping, dry-cleaning, etc. Transportation to appointments -- doctor, hair salon, etc. Personal care -- assist with personal hygiene, bathing, incontinence care, toileting. Qualifications: Qualified candidates for this position must: Be compassionate, honest, caring and reliable. Have a valid drivers license with a good driving record. Must have reliable transportation. Be able to successfully pass a criminal background check. Experience as a nursing assistant in home care or in a healthcare facility is preferred. Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program is not required but is helpful. Be able to pass the following: Pre-employment drug screen, random drug screens, PPD testing prior to employment. Be able to physically assist with client transfers. Reports to: Caregiver Supervisor, Office Coordinator, Administrator
Created: 2024-09-23