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SalaryNon-Medical Home Care
Location: Jefferson County, Shelby County, Walker County, St. Clair County, Blount County
Travel Required:
Within 30 mile radius
Level/Salary Range:
$ varies per hour
Position Type: PRN
Role and Responsibilities
Ensure quality and safe delivery of home care services.
- Participates in development and implementation of client plans of care per home care agency policy and procedure, as appropriate.
- Participates in client case conferences according to home health care agency policy and procedure, if requested.
- Information regarding client plans of care is submitted to the Truly Cares Home Care SUPERVISOR in a timely manner.
2. Implements current Nurse Aide services.
- Service plans of care are discussed with the Truly Cares Home Care Service Supervisor on regular basis.
- Client assignments and reports are received from the Truly Cares Home Care Service Supervisor.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
-High school graduation or GED required.
-Certified Nurse Aide certification is not required, but recommended.
-Shall have six months to one year-full-time experience in personal care or an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, OR Shall have one year full-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home care agency setting; OR
-Evidence of sympathetic attitude toward care elderly.
-Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.
-Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands
-Good verbal and written communications skills required.
-Attends (8) hours of personal care oriented in services per year.
-Participates in professional meetings when directed
-Shall have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered work with this agency.
-Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care.
Physical Demands
-Must be able to read & write English.
-Must be physically able to lift, bending and stand for long periods of time.
-Must be able to handle stressful situations due to client’s medical conditions.
-Must adhere to assigned and agreed work schedule.
-Able to drive up to 30 + miles per day.
-Must maintain professional appearance and good personal hygiene.
Competency Testing:
Nurse Aide is expected to pass competency examination with at least an 80% or better. The content of the competency evaluation of the Agency will include and is not limited to: (if applicable)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
