Private Duty Caregiver

Accord Services is a home health private duty nursing company specializing in the care of clients with catastrophic and complex injuries, including the following:

• Spinal cord injuries (including ventilators and trach care)
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Strokes and other neurological disorders
• Burns and wound management
• Complex orthopedic injuries

At Accord Services, we deliver peace of mind along with excellent medical home care. Please visit our website at for more information.

Job Description

Required Knowledge:

• Plan of Care for assigned clients
• Accord Services External Handbook policies and procedures
• Telephone etiquette

Required Skills:

• Problem solving
• Communication skills
• Team player
• Interpersonal skills
• Good collaboration skills
• Customer service skills

Required Abilities:

• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance at all times
• Ability to remain within professional boundaries
• Ability to recognize emergency situations
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency
• Arrive on time to assignments
• Clearly understand assignments and patient location
• Follow clinical and staffing instructions
• Demonstrate Accord Values: Accountability, Passion, Integrity, Excellence, and Teamwork
• Work with a diverse population
• Successfully pass a background and drug screen

Qualifications

Education:

• High School diploma / GED
• Certificate from an accredited training program
• Listed on the State Registry or successfully obtain a passing score on a test issued by the National League of Nursing for nursing assistants

Work Experience:

• Healthcare experience preferred

Licensing and/or Certification:

• CPR certification
• Current TB/Chest X-ray
• Current Georgia Driver's License / State ID

Accord Services will provide training for new hires with limited healthcare related experience.

Additional Information

Must be able to sit; stand; climb; walk; lift; pull/push; carry; grasp; reach; stoop and crouch; crawl; color determination; near acuity; speak; listen; smell; general intelligence; motor coordination; coordination of eyes, hands and feet; verbal intelligence; numerical intelligence; noise conditions; heat; cold; injury exposures atmospheric exposures.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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