What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at new-hope-in-home-care?
Hiring for caregivers in Cookeville, Gainesboro, Crossville, Sparta, Monterey, Livingston areas.
New Hope is seeking to hire full-time and part-time caregivers to help provide reliable and compassionate in-home non-medical care to our clients. We provide services in various locations all over the Upper Cumberland, Nashville, Chattanooga, and Knoxville areas.
About our Company:
New Hope’s goal is to lovingly and compassionately provide non-medical care to our clients in their own homes in order to prevent institutionalization and to allow them to have more independence for as long as possible. We strive to hire the highest quality caregivers that will treat the individuals they serve like they would want their own family members treated. Caregiver training and service monitoring will be conducted continually to assure that care is of superior quality.
We offer great benefits including:
- health insurance, dental and vision insurance
- flexible schedules
- gas reimbursement
- employee referral bonuses
- offering a $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days.
Your job as a caregiver is to assist with basic everyday needs:
- Assist clients with day-to-day activities, including eating, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, taking medication, and transportation.
- Clean and organize the client's quarters to ensure a healthy living environment.
- Update the guardians of the client on the client's health and emotional well-being.
- Engage with the client through talk and activities to ensure they maintain positive mental health.
- Keep track of patient medication reminders, activities, and health status, reporting and documenting any changes as soon as they occur.
Job Requirements:
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a positive, friendly demeanor while engaging with patients.
- Pass drug tests and background checks
- Valid Drivers licenses or state ID
- Great communication skills, flexibility, showing compassion, and being reliable.
-Caregiving experience is preferred but not required.