Caregiver / Home Health Aide (Respite - IDD / ADRD)

All Ways Caring HomeCareWiggins, MS, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Respite Care Worker

All Ways Caring HomeCare provides temporary relief time for the regular or primary caregiver of persons living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias that require constant in-home care, including those with intellectual developmental disabilities and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare?

Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Career Growth Opportunities - Up to $500 towards CNA certification
Flexible Hours
Work close to Home

The Respite Care Worker will provide one or more of the following primary activities : feeding, personal care needs, companionship, support or general supervision.

The respite worker should :

have past experience in caring for persons living with ADRD;

have the ability to communicate with the caregiver / care recipient with speech / hearing or visual impairments

be able to maintain confidentiality;

have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Personal care needs

Mouth and denture care

Shaving

Finger and toe nail care (no cutting)

Grooming hair- shampooing, combing, oiling

Bathing or bed bath-shower or tub (partial or complete)

Helps with dressing

Helps with toileting-bed pan, commode / chair, or urinal (emptying and cleaning)

Reminds waiver participant to take medication

Helps with eating and feeding if needed

Transferring or changing the waiver participant's body position

Helps in ambulation

Provide companionship

Assures that rooms are clean and in order

Prepares shopping lists

Purchases and stores groceries

Prepares and serves meals

Laundering, ironing, sweeping, mopping, and dusting

Run errands

Providing assistance / supervision during community outings

Cleans and operates equipment in the home such as the vacuum cleaner, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and small appliances

Changes linen and makes the bed

Cleans the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and pans

Provide compassionate companionship to patients

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must be a high school graduate, have a GED, or demonstrate the ability to read the written personal care services assignment and write adequately to complete required forms and reports of visits.

Must demonstrate the ability to work well with aged and disabled individuals who have limited functioning capacity;

Ability to communicate both verbal and written.

Capable of working responsibly with confidential information.

Must be able to work independently.

Must maintain current and active first aid and CPR certification;

Be physically able to perform the job tasks required and assurance that communicable diseases of major public health concern are not present, as verified by a physician;

Have interest in and empathy for, people who are ill, elderly, or disabled;

Be emotionally mature and able to respond to participants and situations in a responsible manner;

Have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively, assertively, and cooperatively with a variety of people;

Must not have been convicted of a crime substantially related to the dependent population or any violent crime;

Must be able to recognize the signs of abuse, neglect and / or exploitation and the procedures to follow as required in the Vulnerable Adult Act; and

Must have knowledge of how to prevent burns, falls, fires; and emergency numbers to contact emergency personnel if required.

Salary Range

USD $11.00 - $12.00 / Hour

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