Lead Caregiver

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A Lead Caregiver is expected to be on-call from 7AM - 7PM 5 days a week. We need one person who can work Sunday-Thursday and one person who can work Tuesday-Saturday.
Position purpose:
The Lead Caregiver performs services for the Client as necessary to maintain the personal care and comfort of the Client. When not providing direct Client care, the Lead Caregiver will assist with other matters in the office. The Lead Caregiver reports directly to the Scheduling Coordinator.
General duties include:
Understand and adhere to information and precautions contained in individual Client’s Home Plan of Care.
Assist the Client with personal care activities including: bathing, skin care, back rub, hair care, nail care, dressing and undressing, feeding, oral hygiene, shaving, grooming and bedtime care.
Assist the Client with Client’s self-administration of medications.
Assist the Client to the bathroom or in use of urinal or bedpan. Keep incontinent Clients clean and dry.
Assist the Client with personal communication skills, as needed.
Prepare appropriate documentation of the Client care or service(s) furnished.
Report all Client and employee incidents/accidents to supervisor immediately.
Assist the Client with exercise, ambulation and transfer activities. Be aware of proper body mechanics.
Filling in for last minute/open shifts.
Providing Caregiver training in the field and during Orientation.
Conducting Supervisory checks and Introductions between new Caregivers/Clients.
Assisting Office Staff with filing/answering phone calls/greeting visitors in the office and all other duties assigned.
Job Requirements
Valid Driver License
Reliable vehicle
CNA/HCA certified
First Aid/CPR, Food Worker Card, TB Test
COVID Vaccinated
Able to lift/transfer clients with proper equipment
OK with pets, smokers, female and male clients

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