About this opportunity
Right at Home Lexington lists this HHA opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Right At Home Caregiver Position
Currently hiring day shifts! We are in urgent need of Sunday workers. Looking for a purpose? Right At Home can pair you with someone in need.
Looking for caring, compassionate, self starters to care for our elderly population! Our shifts are as follows: 8a-8p; 8p-8a; 8a-2p; and 2p-8p. Especially in need of Sunday workers.
We are looking for energetic, empathetic caregivers that want to make a difference in the lives of our elderly community. Do you want a work environment where you feel valued and where all the caregivers are working towards the same goal of making someone's life better? If you answered yes, then we have the job for you!
You are the most important asset and as a company our mission is to improve the lives of those we serve and give you an opportunity to help those who are struggling. Our Home Health Aide (HHA)/Personal Care Assistant (PCA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn't improve the lives of our seniors with their everyday needs, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day! It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and the value you provide our clients.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive pay $14-$16 an hour
Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift
24/7 office staff support
A great working environment that embraces diversity and flexibility
PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
PAID orientation
Continued training through our on line learning system with State required Alzheimer's and dementia training
On-the-job training for unique client situations
Paid mileage for running errands and providing transportation
Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions!
Responsibilities:
Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device, hearing aids)
Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
Measuring and preparing special diets
Measuring intake and output
Application of an external (condom-type) catheter
Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint
Assisting with daily personal care needs
Requirements:
· High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate
· Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Nurses Aide or Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course
· Must have an empathetic attitude toward the care of the elderly and sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job
· Current CPR Certificate is recommended
· Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care
· Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
· Have a valid driver's license and use of an insured automobile for work and transporting clients
If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees.
Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit
Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40598, US
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