Experienced Caregiver
On-siteBristol, Tennessee, United States
Bristol, Tennessee, United StatesOn-siteFull Time
Full Time
Job Summary
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation. Provide medication assistance, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and transportation to appointments while documenting daily activity through the ClearCare management system. Maintain client safety, report suspected abuse or neglect immediately, and adhere to all company policies and HIPAA regulations. Perform duties in Johnson City and surrounding Northeast Tennessee areas, including Bristol, Bluff City, and Blountville.
Required Qualifications
- Maintain an established work schedule
- Maintain 'Fit for Duty' physical condition
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile insurance
- 18 Years of Age or Older
- Reliable Transportation
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow verbal and written assignments
- Proficiency with Homecare Company Management System--ClearCare
- Effective interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy
- Effective organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow through
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials
- Maintain confidentiality of records, correspondence, etc.
- Ensure protection of confidential information that is stored, handled, or maintained by following Company policies and procedures related to confidentiality and/or HIPAA regulations
- Be required to lift or push up to 50 pounds
- Keep your personal appearance in compliance with Avenues Home Care Policies, including abiding by company dress code
- Be timely in reporting for shifts or making scheduling changes
- Report any suspected abuse or neglect immediately up the proper chain of command, as required by law
- Attend meetings and in-services as requested
- Abide by all policies and procedures set forth by the Company
- Work safely and follow safety rules
- Report unsafe working conditions and behavior
Desired Qualifications
- CNA License or alternate experience as a caregiver
- CPR & First Aid Certifications
- Prior experience assisting with ADLs or caring for elderly, disabled and other vulnerable clients
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