Caregivers Non Medical

Job Description

Job Description

Extended Stay Care shifts available immediately.

We help the elderly maintain their independence by providing in-home companionship and other non-medical assistance with Activities of Daily Living.  Duties may include light house cleaning, meal preparation, assistance on errands/appointments, (bathing, dressing, hygiene, or mobility if needed). 

QUALIFICATIONS:

·       Minimum of a high school diploma or GED

·       One (1) year experience in a health care setting is desirable

·       Valid Illinois Driver’s License

·       Valid proof of Illinois car insurance

·       Able to speak, read, write, and comprehend English

·       Able to pass FRIENDS OVER FIFTY SENIOR CARE requirements for background check and fingerprinting

·       Knowledge of computers is helpful

·       CPR Certification may be required

SKILLS:

·       Effective verbal and written communication skills

·       Effective organizational / record keeping skills

·       Demonstrate knowledge of infection control, safety, confidentiality, personnel policy, and programs as outlined in Policy & Procedure Manual

·       Exercise sound judgment with clients, families, and Friends Over Fifty Senior Care personnel

·       General housekeeping

·       Ability to maintain a safe environment

·       Fire hazard awareness

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

·       Assistance with household chores, including cooking and meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry

·       Assistance in completing activities such as shopping and appointments outside of the home

·       Companionship

·       Completion of appropriate records documenting service provision

·       Assistance with activities of daily living (ADL’s) and personal care

·       Assistance with transfer

·       Medication reminding

·       Completing training as directed

Non-Medical In Home Care
Our caregivers help the elderly maintain their independence by providing in-home companionship and other non-medical assistance with Activities of Daily Living. We serve mainly Will County and parts of the surrounding counties.

Company Description

Non-Medical In Home Care\r\nOur caregivers help the elderly maintain their independence by providing in-home companionship and other non-medical assistance with Activities of Daily Living. We serve mainly Will County and parts of the surrounding counties.