Caregiver - Chattanooga
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ResCare. Where Care Meets Career.
ResCare is a one-of-a-kind human services company offering services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, as well as education, vocational training, and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels.
We are currently seeking caregivers who have the below experience and skill sets:
- Physically capable of safely moving/changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves
- Experience with hoyer lift is preferred, but not required
- Experience with ambulating patients
- Incontinent care
- Must be dependable - call outs will not be tolerated
As a caregiver you will perform personal care tasks including:
- Assistance with personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
- Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
We are currently seeking caregivers who have the below experience and skill sets:
- Physically capable of safely moving/changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves
- Experience with Hoyer lift is preferred, but not required
- Experience with ambulating patients
- Incontinent care
- Must be dependable - call outs will not be tolerated
As a caregiver you will perform personal care tasks including:
- Assistance with personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
- Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Summary
Provide personal care, assist with daily activities, ensure safety, and support independence for clients.
Job title
Caregiver - Chattanooga
Experience level
none specified
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Chattanooga, TN, US; on-site role
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chattanooga, TN, USA