*Position Summary:*
The Home Care Aide is responsible for providing services to clients at home needing care and assistance during the day and/or night under the direction of Livingston CareGivers policies, protocols and procedures.
Our clients are located throughout western Ventura County.
*Schedule*
Livingston CareGivers has a wide variety of shifts to meet the needs of the employees and our patients.
Our 1-hour, 2-hour and couple-care shifts receive additional pay.
* Full-time and Part-time shifts
* Weekday and Weekend shifts
* Overnight shifts
* 12 hours shifts
*Essential Job Functions:*
* Assists clients with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutritional needs, and household activities to ensure a safe and clean environment.
* Communicates effectively and efficiently with the client, family, and/or caregiver regarding client's needs and the services provided.
* Utilizes techniques of positioning, body mechanics and body alignment.
* Understands rationale and principles related to maintenance of skin integrity and need for infection control.
* Ensures client's rights, including confidentiality of care.
* Conducts services in a caring, professional and ethical manner at all times.
* Assists with performance of procedures to ensure the physical well being and comfort of the client.
* Responds appropriately to emergencies.
* Submits legible, timely and accurate documentation for billing and payroll purposes.
* Able to work independently including prioritizing schedule of visits with minimum supervision.
* Must be able to work weekend requirements and variable shifts as needed.
* Must be dependable and able to report to assignments on time.
* Communicates in a timely manner with office staff regarding delayed arrivals or absences from assignments.
* Maintains a positive, respectful and professional attitude.
* Participates in process to maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
* Performs all tasks according to policies regarding Infection Control and Universal Precautions.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications and Requirements:*
* HCA Certification (Cost covered by Livingston)
* Current BLS certification
* Minimum age of 18 years required
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Good verbal, written and reading skills in English
* Be able to drive yourself to and from your assignments
* Previous experience applicable to position
*Benefits:*
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits for eligible employees.
* 403b retirement plan
* Mileage paid to and from clients
* Continuing Education available
*Company Information*
Since 1947 Livingston Memorial has cared for those in the community who need a little extra help to heal at home, are experiencing a serious or end-of-life illness, or suffered the loss of a loved one.
We are a cornerstone in the community and a leader in healthcare.
We are the proud recipients of the SHP best Hospice Caregiver Satisfaction award in 2019.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Work Location: In person
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