Home Instead: Caregiver

Company: Home Instead
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Home Instead is looking for EXPERIENCED caregivers for 12 hour shifts (both night shifts and some day shifts 8p-8a) in Kingston, TN. Caregivers must have verifiable experience, be ok with a large dog and cat, and a NON SMOKER. If this describes you, APPLY NOW!!! Primary Responsibilities: * Reflect the core values of ABC Inc., (d.B.A. an independently owned and operated Home Instead Senior Care franchise) * Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life * Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions * Maintain regular communication with supervisor and office staff * Provide Companionship & Home Helper services which could include: $9.25 an hour * Companionship and conversation * Providing stabilization and assistance with walking * Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items * Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders * Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc. ) * Washing and ironing laundry * Running errands * Accompanying clients to appointments * Mileage paid at $.61 per mile when driving caregiver's car for client errands * Provide Personal Care services which could include: * Assisting with bathing * Assisting with grooming * Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues * Provide Specialized services which could include: * Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care * Hospice Care * Couple Care Secondary Responsibilities: * Participate in company sponsored training and social events including CAREGiver meetings * Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner * Participate in bi-annual J.D. Power and Associates Satisfaction Survey * Document client information in Client and Life Journal * May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client's vehicle. * Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

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