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In-Home Caregiver - Coopersburg

365 Health Services

#Housekeeping #Health Services #Documentation #HIPAA #Patient Care #Safety Protocols #Personal Care #Ambulation #Meal Preparation

Quick overview

The caregiver performs personal care activities such as hygiene, mobility assistance, and meal preparation while maintaining a safe environment for the patient. They are also responsible for monitoring patient health status, documenting care provided, and ensuring compliance with agency policies and regulations.

Requirements summary

The candidate must be able to perform physical care tasks and adhere to infection control and safety protocols. They are expected to maintain regular attendance, complete annual in-service training, and conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical manner.

DocumentationAmbulationInfection controlHIPAA complianceMeal preparationLight housekeepingMobility assistancePatient monitoringPersonal careHygiene assistanceSafe transferPositioning techniques

Job description

At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us!
Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately.
Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.).
Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients.
Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately.
Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques.
Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families.
Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner.
Performs within the limits of preparation and experience.
Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures.
Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner.
Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards.
Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner.
Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently.
Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year.
Maintains regular attendance.
Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct.
Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision.

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