PRN Direct Support Workers -- On-Call / As-Needed1 in Home Care • Chalmette, LA, US
PRN Direct Support Workers On-Call / As-Needed
1 in Home Care • Chalmette, LA, US
3 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Job descriptionProvide in-home assistance with activities of daily living including personal care , mobility support , meal preparation , and medication reminders . Adhere to clients individualized care plans and follow directions from supervisors or case managers. Support community participation and safe transportation as needed (if required). Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care and report any changes in client condition. Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the care team. Follow safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and client confidentiality rules. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in caregiving or direct support strongly preferred. Ability to pass background checks. Reliable transportation and ability to arrive at clients' homes on time. Strong verbal and written communication skills patience, and respectful, person-centered approach. Attention to detail and observation skills are necessary to monitor clients' health and safety, enabling timely reporting of any concerns. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to lift or assist clients safely as required by the role. Basic first aid or CPR preferred if available; training will be provided. CPR and First Aid certification enhance the worker’s ability to respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring client safety is highly preferred. PRN status : No guaranteed hours; shifts assigned based on need and your availability. We are seeking applicants for all shifts : mornings, days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants should provide current general availability . Must be reachable by phone or text for on-call shift offers and respond within the time specified by the organization. Competitive hourly pay with potential last minute "caregiver on deck" bonus opportunity. Training and access to certain agency resources and continuing education opportunities for PRN staff. Submit a resume (upload or type in your DSW or PCA experience) and brief cover note describing your availability. Include preferred shifts , primary service areas, and two professional references. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview and required onboarding steps including background checks and orientation. This posting is for PRN on-call positions only and is not an offer of full-time employment.
Job Description
Job Description
#1 In Home Care is seeking flexible, on-call PRN Direct Support Workers (DSWs) to provide compassionate in-home care and support for its clients. This posting is strictly PRN (pro re nata), meaning work is offered on an as-needed basis to cover shifts, vacations, absences, and short-notice needs. This is not a full-time or regular part-time role.
What PRN Means
- PRN definition : Work offered as needed ; there are no guaranteed hours and no regular schedule.
- On-call expectation : You will be notified of available shifts and asked to accept or decline within the facility’s response window.
- Flexibility required : Ability to accept last-minute shifts when available increases chances of frequent assignments.
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Required Qualifications and Skills
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How to Apply
Equal Opportunity Statement
#1 In Home Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for PRN opportunities without regard to protected characteristics.
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