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Addus HomeCare - Sunland Park, NM
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Sunland Park, NM
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
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.
Responsibilities
- Call 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 condition.
Requirements
- 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-organized.
