Home Care Aide Flex
Company: Ambercare
Location: Embudo
Posted on: November 16, 2023
Job Description:
We are urgently hiring Flex Home Care Aides - HCAs Come join a
great team!!Position Summary: This position serves a vital function
in support of the company's clients, seniors and people with
disabilities living independently in their homes, but who need
assistance with daily tasks. The Home Care Aide - Core is on call
for 5 days per week -- minimum one day being a weekend day, 40
hours per week (20 hours guaranteed). Work schedule is to be
determined by the direct supervisor and this position cannot refuse
assignments on scheduled days.Essential Duties:
- The Home Care Aide - Core calls into the office every morning
for assignment.
- Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed
tasks
- Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing,
dressing, etc.)
- Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation,
and laundry
- Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store and other
essential errands
- Assist client with the self-administration of medications
- Observe and report any changes in client's conditionPosition
Requirements & Competencies:
- 5 days per week -- minimum one day is a weekend day
- 40 Hours per week (20 hours guaranteed)
- On call for 24 hour shifts
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's
license and proof of insurance is required
- Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for
others
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organizedWorking
conditions: The physical demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear;
use hands to finger, and handle controls. Must be physically able
to perform the duties of the position, including lifting in excess
of 15lbs, with or without assistance, depending on assignment
requirements. Bending and stooping to prepare equipment for
consumer or managing consumer environment. Transferring, turning
and positioning clients and assisting to ambulate. The employee
frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee
is frequently required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability
to adjust focus.Addus provides equal employment opportunities to
all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.
Keywords: Ambercare, Santa Fe , Home Care Aide Flex, Other , Embudo, New Mexico
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