Private Duty Caregiver

Private Duty Caregiver PositionThe Detroit Free Press has ranked Homestead as a TOP WORKPLACE, and we are hiring! Homestead Health Care is hiring for private duty caregivers in the surrounding area of Macomb, MI. Imagine being a vital pillar of support, bringing joy and comfort to our elderly clients. As a caregiver, you will have the unique chance to provide both physical and emotional assistance, forming genuine connections with our clients. If you are ready to take on this role and would like to know more about how you can change lives, send your updated resume. We have 4 to 12-hour flexible shifts! If you have experience going into client's homes, we would like to speak with you! We start at $17.WE OFFER competitive pay rates, flexible schedules, and full time to part time hours available. Homestead has been awarded a Top Workplace 2023 honor by The Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces. The award, based solely on employee feedback, reflects Homestead's commitment to its employees. Join our team of dedicated and engaged colleagues, and benefit from specialized training and support, employee referral program, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement.Responsibilities:Use of transfer assistive devices, including but not limited to Hoyer lifts, sit to stand, gait belts and slide boardAssisting residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming and walkingEvaluate changes in client's health, conferring with other healthcare team members as neededMaintaining the cleanliness of the environment which may include light housekeepingUse and cleaning of devices such as catheters, colostomy bags and oxygen suppliesAssess for changes in condition and communicate immediately to supervisorDevelop and implement meaningful life enrichment activitiesFollowing schedule, assisting residents with repositioningTransport client to doctors' appointments or shoppingComplete all required documents and chartingPlan, shop for and prepare nutritious mealsProvide companionship for the clientFollow all Homestead policies and proceduresRequirements:Minimum 2 years of caregiving experienceExperience passing medicationsAble to pass a criminal background checkValid Driver License/InsuranceHigh school diploma or GEDReliable transportationTravel Max of 25milesWeekend availabilityBenefits:PAID TIME OFFROOM FOR GROWTHPaid training and orientationEmployee recognition eventsMedical, dental and vision for full time employees