Home Caregiver (Personal Care/Companion)

Home Care Caregivers - Companions in Myrtle Beach, SC
Live Long Well Care of Myrtle Beach is now accepting applications for Full Time and Part Time CNA/Caregiver/Home Health Aides/Companions to provide personal care and companionship for seniors. Day & Night Positions are available as well as weekends. Must be able to work some weekends. Must have an up-to-date smartphone for the electronic viewing and capture of Time and Attendance, Care Tasks, and Communication.
Live Long Well Care® offers exciting and rewarding career opportunities to match job seekers of all backgrounds and career levels at all of our various branches. Our team members play an integral role in helping our clients achieve and/or maintain their maximum level of independence in their own homes.
Live Long Well Care® is a dynamic company that strives to provide our team members with an enriching and fulfilling work environment. There are numerous advantages to working for Live Long Well Care, including:

• Flexible hours
• This position reports to the CSM (Client Services Manager) and/or designated supervisor in accordance with Company policy and regulatory requirements. This position is synonymous with the positions of Companion, Housekeeper, Homemaker, and Chore Worker.

Mobility Assistance including using transfer aids (Hoyer lifts, gait belts, etc.) Meal Preparation & Cooking Light Housekeeping & Laundry (to include the duties of washing dishes, cleaning the kitchen after meals, laundering clothes, bed linens, and performing other housekeeping activities normally done daily or weekly).
Provides companionship for the patient/client while engaging in daily activities with clients
Represents the company positively while creating an environment that fosters respect and courtesy for clients and other employees. Works within the company programs to promote safety and the well-being of all clients and employees.
Provide general assistance and care to patients/clients to provide for a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the patient/client and family.
Accurately and thoroughly document services provided in accordance with agency policy on day services are rendered, submitted in a timely manner.
Immediately reports any changes in patient/client's needs, condition, or incidents to the supervisor in a timely manner.
Attends, participates in internal staff development programs, and obtains continuing education as required by Company policy and regulation.
Performs other duties as assigned in response to patient/client, office and/or facility needs.
Strong social work skills and ability to connect with individuals of all ages.
Adheres to company policies and procedures.
Offers assistance as needed or directs individual to appropriate resources with proper follow through.
Complies timely with all requirements related to risk management, safety, infection control, TB screening, security, and fire, as appropriate. High school graduation or GED required.
The candidate must have successfully completed a training program if required by state regulation or contract.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently
Ability to work with minimal or close supervision.
Must pass competency testing on hire and ongoing for the basics of, but not limited to:
Meal preparation, housekeeping, infection control, safety in the home, proper handling of emergencies, transportation, pet walking and care.
Must have an updated Android or iPhone smartphone device (see Aide visit/documentation requirements)
Work indoors for most of the workday (fluorescent lights, HVAC system, carpeted/vinyl flooring, normal housing noise levels).
Possess the physical ability to perform job-related duties which may require lifting, standing, bending, transferring, stooping, stretching, walking, pushing, pulling and the ability to provide partial or complete assistance with non-personal activities of daily living, without assistance from another healthcare worker, or significant other.
Travel:
Ability to commute to various client locations throughout the workday/week.
At Live Long Well Care, we want to be your personal concierge to The Weller Life®, a lifestyle built upon maintaining and enjoying independence and peace of mind. We want to partner with you to help you write every new chapter in your life as independently as possible. In other words, we want you to continue enjoying your active social life while also helping you maintain your current level of wellness.Since our establishment in January 2006, Live Long Well Care has a long history of helping seniors age in place in the comfort of their own home. Founded by operators of award-winning Life Plan Communities since the 1990's, Live Long Well Care was formed to provide individualized care and assistance all in the comfort of our clients own home. In fact, our offices are located within Life Plan Communities where we collaborate with nationally recognized talent in wellness and healthcare. Our unique and long-standing working relationship with these industry professionals, positions us to provide more than just standard care - we strive to provide our clients The Weller Life®.Our trained, skilled, and compassionate team of care providers are dedicated to providing top-quality services. Common daily tasks provided include personal care, companionship, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, laundry assistance, hygiene assistance, medication assistance and/or reminders, transportation, assisting with errands, and assistance with pet care.