Personal Caregiver - Santa Clarita Valley

JOB DESCRIPTION Pay Range $17.00 - $22.00 / per hourThe Companion Caregiver provides services to patients / clients in their places of residence that includes, but is not limited to, certain hands-off care.

The provision of hands-off care as described above is contingent upon the licensing requirements of each state.Responsibilities

Provides hands off care such as : providing and encouraging socialization, encouraging a mild exercise program, encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications, supervising the safety of the patient / client when bathing, toileting, and dressing, and assisting with grocery-shopping;

and performing light housekeeping chores

• Arrives at the client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete
• Performs all Companion Caregiver duties in an accurate and timely manner
• Maintains confidentiality of all client information, in accordance with HIPAA standards
• Safeguards the client / patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions
• Notifies the office of any abnormal findings or conditions
• Adheres to Companion Caregiver standards and procedures of the Company
• Represents the Company with a positive image at all times
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in meeting the needs of all facilities
• Effectively communicates with the office staff, including availability to work
• Adheres to time and attendance policies
• Provides requirements-related information (Annual PPD, In-services, in a timely fashion; follows all other compliance standards at all times
• Performs other Companion Caregiver duties as assigned / necessary

Benefits At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs
30+ days ago