What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Family Care Solutions?
About us: Family Care Solutions first began at home. We are a family-owned and operated agency. As our grandparents and parents aged, we stepped up to care for them, which often required coordination and teamwork. We have more than 15 years of experience in our own homes, caring for our families.
Here we are now in 2022, excited to launch an agency that will provide the compassionate support with true empathy that you and your family deserve and have earned! We’ve been there. We know what it takes, and we will step up for your needs. Get Home Care in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, now.
We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
About us
We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to Family Care Solutions offices are highly rated when it comes to employee satisfaction - an honor that means a lot to us. We take our commitment to families seriously, and we're proud of our talented team and the work we do. Serving families in their homes is a special calling - and at Family Care Solutions, we continually attract talented, committed individuals. We are growing our team and looking for compassionate caregivers to provide companion care and daily living assistance to the elderly, and those requiring recuperative or continuing care. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of others!.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours
Family Care Solutions Caregiver Job Description:
● Providing personal care services in patients’ residences
● Performing domestic and light household tasks
● Transporting and accompanying patients to medical appointments, shopping, or hospital
● Remind clients to take their prescribed medications
● Assist with client’s personal care activities
● Maintain patient care records and document provided services
● Assist patients with mobility, physical and art therapies/exercises
● Meal planning and prepping
● Bathing and help dressing the client
● Assist with personal care and hygiene
● Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Administration
● To complete all relevant paperwork in accordance with company policy and procedure.
● You will be required to work flexibly on a regular basis to meet the needs of the service; this includes over-nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
● Ensure work is recorded accurately and appropriately in compliance with the company requirements and that records and personal information used are in compliance with the Data Protection Act and the standards of information governance.
Requirements and skills
● Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (1 year minimum)
● Ability to monitor vital signs
● Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
● Caring and compassionate personality
● Current CPR certificate and First Aid training
● Annual TB test
● Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
● Able to pass all background/health screenings (Abuse Registry, Criminal Background,
Motor Vehicle Background Check, TB Screening, Fingerprint Background, etc.)
● Maintain annual education and background requirements
*This job description is not exhaustive and there may be times you will be required to undertake other duties in order to meet the needs of the people living in the home or the service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- Car Insurance (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $14 - $-1