Job description

If not fully vaccinated for COVID-19, weekly testing required.

Paying up to $18.50 per hour and 8 hour shifts available.

To learn more about this position and HCK’s Homecare Program please call 269-553-4945.

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This diverse role performs traditional homecare services AND provides care services to seniors living within HCK’s assisted living / memory care settings when homecare hours aren’t available. If you enjoy a variety of work tasks and settings, this is a wonderful opportunity to join us in making a difference and creating memorable moments for others!

You will need reliable transportation to and from client’s residences, to run errands, or for incidental transportation.

Job Summary

The Heritage Caregiver’s priority will be the delivery of personal/supportive care to clients or residents in their homes, such as bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminders and more. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals to support the client’s ability to remain at home. When not performing homecare duties, the Caregiver provides services for residents of our on-site communities as described below.

Major Responsibilities

The Heritage Caregiver will:

• Administers bedside and personal care such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance
• Prepares and maintains records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to the Director
• Performs housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands
• Performs health care-related tasks such as monitoring vital signs and medication under the direction of the Director
• Participates in development and implementation of client’s care plan with the Director
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment
• Uses proper infection control methods in client’s environment per Heritage guidelines
• Assists client with medications as designated by the Director
• Must have reliable transportation to and from client’s residents, to run errands or for incidental transportation

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must possess a strong service orientation, including active listening, critical thinking skills, and close monitoring of clients
• Comfortable in an environment in which patients/clients cannot perform basic life duties.
• Understanding of basic concepts of personal care, housekeeping and other care areas.
• Understanding of asepsis and universal precautions

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

• Must be over 18 years old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a valid in-state driver’s license, provide current registration and insurance, and have a driving record with no more than 2 points within the last 3 years

Essential Physical Functions

• Ability to reach with hands and arms; stand for prolong periods of time, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times:

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