Location: Longview, WA
Company: Korean Women's Association
marital status, familial status, age, interactionual orientation, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. Purpose of Position Performs tasks directly related to the client's needs prescribed by the plan of care. M aintains accurate records of client services.
Travels to client's residence to fulfill tasks as assigned by service plan. Regularly uses equipment including gait belt, Hoyer lift, transfer board; shower bench or chair, walker, or wheelchair. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists with care of hair, teeth, dentures, shaving, filing of nails, other basic personal hygiene and grooming needs. Includes supervising the client when they can perform these tasks
when guided, assisting client when they can participate in care of their appearance, and performing grooming tasks for the client when they are unable to participate Assists with dressing and undressing.
Supervises the client when they can dress and undress when guided, assisting with difficult tasks such as tying shoes and buttoning, and completely dressing or undressing the client when they are unable to participate in dressing or undressing. Assists the client to bathe their body. Supervises the client when they can bathe themself when guided, assisting the client with difficult tasks such as getting in or out of the tub or washing back, and completely bathing the client when they
are totally unable to bathe. Assists the client with eating. Supervises the client when they are able to feed themself when guided, assisting with difficult tasks such as cutting food or buttering bread, and feeding the client when they are unable to participate in feeding.
Assists the client with bladder and/or bowel problems. Supervises the client when they can take care of their own toileting needs when guided, helping them to and from the bathroom, assisting with bed pan routines, diapering and lifting them on and off the toilet. May include performing routine peri-colostomy/catheter tasks for the client when they are unable to perform the activities.
Assists the client to move around. Supervises the client when they can walk alone or with the help of a mechanical device (such as a walker) when guided, assisting with difficult parts of walking (such as climbing stairs, uneven surfaces), supervising the client when they are able to propel their wheelchair when guided, pushing the wheelchair, and providing constant physical assistance to the client when they are totally unable to walk alone or with a mechanical device. Assists the client with getting in and out of bed or wheelchair or on and off the toilet and/or in and out of the bath tub. Supervises the client when they are able to transfer when guided, provides steadying, and helps the client when they can assist in their transfer.
Lifting the client when they are unable to assist in their transfer requires specialized training. Assists the client to assume a desired position. Includes assistance in turning and positioning to prevent secondary disabilities, such as contracture and balance deficits. Assists the client to self-administer medications prescribed by their physician. Includes reminding the client of when it is time to take prescribed medication, handing the medication container to the client, opening a container and reading labels.
Assists the client with exercises, skin care (including the application of ointments or lotions), changing dry bandages or dressings which do not require professional judgment. Excludes foot care beyond washing of feet and filing toenails. Excludes changing bandages or dressings when sterile procedures are required. Provision of body care tasks is limited; the client must be able to supervise the provision of these tasks. Accompanies or transports the client to a physician's office or clinic in the local area to obtain medical diagnosis or treatment.
(Caregiver may be asked to use his/her own personal vehicle for this task if applicable. ) Assists with shopping to meet the client's health care or nutritional needs. Limited to brief, occasional trips in the local area to shop for food, medical necessities and household items required specifically for the health and maintenance of the client. Includes assisting the client when they can participate in shopping and doing the shopping for the client when they are unable to participate. (Caregiver may be asked to use his/her own personal vehicle for this task if applicable.
) Assists the client with preparing meals. Includes planning meals (including special diets), assisting clients who are able to participate in meal preparation, preparing meals for participants unable to participate, and cleaning up after meal preparations. Assists with household tasks essential to the client's health and comfort. Tasks are limited to such things as changing bed linens, laundering bed linens and clothing used by the client and cleaning areas of the home occupied by the client. Includes assisting clients who can participate in performing these tasks and performing household tasks for clients unable to participate.
Must be available to help the client with tasks that cannot be scheduled (toileting, ambulation, transfer, positioning, some medication assistance); and/or being available to provide protective supervision to a client who cannot be left alone because of confusion, forgetfulness, or lack of judgment. Attends all required trainings and meetings. Accurately complete timesheets and task sheets and submit on time to supervisor. Completes 12 hours continuing education (CE) training per year by caregiver's birthday. Travels to and from client's home anywhere within the county where the KWA office they are hired at is located.
May be required to travel between and work from other KWA offices. Performs other duties as assigned. Position Requirements, Competencies and Qualifications Satisfactorily pass criminal history and references check; Must be 18 years of age or older; Ability to understand and follow directions; Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others; Valid driver's license and insurance if driving; Education High School Diploma, GED or foreign equivalent preferred. Experience No prior experience necessary Unique Expertise/Certification/Registration Must become certified as a home care worker within 200 days or 260 days (English is second language) of employment.
Certification is a condition of continued employment. OR hold a current CNA, RN, LPN, nurse technician license or homecare aid certification Medication Nurse Delegation -Care giver must have current nurse delegation qualifications and be delegated by Delegating Nurse with written instructions before care giver assists with any nurse delegation task. Working Conditions Environmental parameters : Ability to work in a client's private home environment; Ability to drive/accompany client to medical appointments and for essential shopping.
Physical demands : Requires various abilities including standing, walking, sitting, bending, flexing, lifting, twisting, stooping, kneeling, reaching, stretching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs; Ability to exert up to 50 pounds or more of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move a client or an object; Gross and fine motor abilities sufficient to perform required functions of client care; hand-wrist movement, hand-eye coordination, and simple firm grasping required for fine motor-skills and manipulation; fine and gross finger dexterity required.
Physical Requirements COGNITIVE Analytical : Ability to establish facts and draw valid conclusions; and Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and verbal form. Communication : Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of the position; Ability to record and deliver information; Ability to speak distinctly and listen carefully in order to communicate effectively on all levels with clients, families and KWA staff; and Administrative Detail : Ability to complete time and task sheets accurately; Ability to complete and follow instructions on electronic timekeeping.
MANUAL Motor coordination : Gross and fine motor abilities and hand-eye coordination sufficient to perform required functions of patient care. Finger dexterity : Ability to pick, pinch or otherwise work with fingers to perform required functions of client care. Manual dexterity : Ability to seize, hold, grasp, turn or otherwise work with hands to perform required functions of client care. VISUAL Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less Mid-Range Vision: Clarity of vision at distance of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet.
Far-range Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. AUDITORY Ability to clearly hear clients throughout caregiving space to detect signs and symptoms of pain and indication of needs. Note: The requirements for this position are indicative of the physical and mental capacities needed to satisfactorily perform the duties for the position. Reasonable accommodations, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act will be granted wherever possible. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Home Care Jobs consist of various positions within the healthcare sector focused on providing care to individuals in their own homes. These roles can range from medical care provided by licensed nurses to assistance with daily activities performed by home health aides. Key characteristics of these jobs include a compassionate disposition, attention to detail, and the flexibility to cater to the unique needs of each client. Home care workers enable patients to maintain independence and quality of life in a comfortable and familiar environment.
position: Pay is $18.50-20.00 (hourly) Rotating Schedule Shifts needed: Day 2pm-1030pm Benefits: A company that is growing An awesome team that is passionate about seniors Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off - Hire through 18 months - 56 hours maximum PTO hours that may be earned annually.
7 Paid Holidays per year 401K/Roth plan Company-paid life insurance Perks and Discounts Program Parental leave Educational/Personal Development Reimbursement Assistance Essential Functions Receives and gives reports to management on resident status at the beginning and end of each shift and as needed. Notifies the management of any changes in the resident's physical and/or mental status.
Provides personal care to residents per their individualized plan of care. Documents all pertinent information regarding care as assigned. Prepares residents for meals and assists residents to and from the dining room.
Assists residents with meal set up and eating. Assists residents with toilet and incontinence care. Makes room checks and verifies resident location as directed by supervisor. Keeps residents' apartments neat and clean. Performs clinical procedures according to facility standards and scope of practice regulations. Performs vital signs, blood pressure, weights, and other trained procedures as directed by management. Completes prevention and restorative care including, but
not limited to, ambulation, transferring, bathing, grooming, and all other Activities of Daily Living.
Maintains a working knowledge of facility infection control procedures. Assists in turning, positioning, and repositioning residents as outlined in the resident's service plan. Participates actively in Interdisciplinary Team Processes including documentation of care delivered and resident condition as directed by the supervisor as assigned. Attends care plan meetings as assigned and acts as a resident advocate. Communicates effectively with the residents, families, visitors, members of the health care team, and other disciplines. Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance Program.
This role is required to report elder maltreatment or elder abuse to the Director of Health and Wellness, Executive Director, and/or State. Maintains education development and compliance with State and Federal Regulations and current knowledge of resident care practices. Possesses working knowledge of facility emergency procedures including fire and disaster drills. Follows facility policies. Maintains resident confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Washington State requires the completion of HCA training or greater within 120 days of hire and be credentialed within 200 days of hire with a completed and passed test. Must have one year of experience in a caregiving role or similar function. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Successful completion of State HCA Training Must meet all health requirements, including TB. Must pass state-required fingerprinting and criminal background process. Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly. Requirements: This facility is subject to federal requirements through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services relating to COVID-19 vaccinations for staff, therefore a COVID vaccine is required unless an approved accommodation is in place.
Compassion for and desire to work with seniors! Highschool diploma or GED Strong organizational and follow-up skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and email functions. Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test. Skilled in conflict resolution and has the ability to be an active participant in the ongoing backssment of the nursing needs of each resident.
Demonstrates leadership through planning, directing, controlling, communicating, and coaching. Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong personnel skills, and positive community relations skills. Excellent written, verbal, grammatical, and punctuation skills. Self-motivated has the ability to work independently and make decisions. Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented. Excellent time-management skills and has a pleasant, professional, and personable manner. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate orally and in writing with residents, guests, supervisors, co-workers, vendors, and others, most of whom speak only English.
Must be 18 years or older. Must meet all health requirements, including Health screening and TB clearance. Must pass state-required fingerprinting and criminal background process. First Aid certification Apply TODAY to secure your interview for this exciting opportunity! Please DO NOT list the year of your graduation, if applicable on your resume, thank you!
team that is passionate about seniors Paid Time Off - Hire through 18 months - 56 hours maximum PTO hours that may be earned annually. 7 Paid Holidays per year 401K/Roth plan Company-paid life insurance Perks and Discounts Program Parental leave Educational/Personal Development Reimbursement Assistance Our community provides a competitive compensation package as well as a rewarding work environment.
You will feel a sense of satisfaction in providing our residents with quality care, in a respectful and compassionate environment. As a Caregiver: Promoting the health and well-being of every resident Providing direct care to residents Promoting the resident's highest level of functioning
Assist in maintaining the resident's environment in a safe and neat manner within facility standards and State and Federal Regulations. Requirements: This facility is subject to federal requirements through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services relating to COVID-19 vaccinations for staff, therefore a COVID vaccine is required unless an approved accommodation is in place.
Highschool diploma or GED Must have compassion for and desire to work with seniors! Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors, and the general public. Strong organizational and follow-up skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets,
and email functions. Must be 18 years or older. Must meet all health requirements, including Health screening, drug test, and TB clearance Must pass a drug screen, state-required fingerprinting, and criminal background process.
First Aide certification Preferred: 1-year Experience Caregiving Apply TODAY to secure your interview for this exciting opportunity! Please DO NOT list the year of your graduation, if applicable on your resume, thank you!
position: Pay is $18.50-20.00 (hourly) Rotating Schedule Shifts needed: Day 6am-230pm Benefits: A company that is growing An awesome team that is passionate about seniors Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off - Hire through 18 months - 56 hours maximum PTO hours that may be earned annually.
7 Paid Holidays per year 401K/Roth plan Company-paid life insurance Perks and Discounts Program Parental leave Educational/Personal Development Reimbursement Assistance Essential Functions Receives and gives reports to management on resident status at the beginning and end of each shift and as needed. Notifies the management of any changes in the resident's physical and/or mental status.
Provides personal care to residents per their individualized plan of care. Documents all pertinent information regarding care as assigned. Prepares residents for meals and assists residents to and from the dining room.
Assists residents with meal set up and eating. Assists residents with toilet and incontinence care. Makes room checks and verifies resident location as directed by supervisor. Keeps residents' apartments neat and clean. Performs clinical procedures according to facility standards and scope of practice regulations. Performs vital signs, blood pressure, weights, and other trained procedures as directed by management. Completes prevention and restorative care including, but
not limited to, ambulation, transferring, bathing, grooming, and all other Activities of Daily Living.
Maintains a working knowledge of facility infection control procedures. Assists in turning, positioning, and repositioning residents as outlined in the resident's service plan. Participates actively in Interdisciplinary Team Processes including documentation of care delivered and resident condition as directed by the supervisor as assigned. Attends care plan meetings as assigned and acts as a resident advocate. Communicates effectively with the residents, families, visitors, members of the health care team, and other disciplines. Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance Program.
This role is required to report elder maltreatment or elder abuse to the Director of Health and Wellness, Executive Director, and/or State. Maintains education development and compliance with State and Federal Regulations and current knowledge of resident care practices. Possesses working knowledge of facility emergency procedures including fire and disaster drills. Follows facility policies. Maintains resident confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Washington State requires the completion of HCA training or greater within 120 days of hire and be credentialed within 200 days of hire with a completed and passed test. Must have one year of experience in a caregiving role or similar function. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Successful completion of State HCA Training Must meet all health requirements, including TB. Must pass state-required fingerprinting and criminal background process. Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly. Requirements: This facility is subject to federal requirements through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services relating to COVID-19 vaccinations for staff, therefore a COVID vaccine is required unless an approved accommodation is in place.
Compassion for and desire to work with seniors! Highschool diploma or GED Strong organizational and follow-up skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and email functions. Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test. Skilled in conflict resolution and has the ability to be an active participant in the ongoing backssment of the nursing needs of each resident.
Demonstrates leadership through planning, directing, controlling, communicating, and coaching. Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong personnel skills, and positive community relations skills. Excellent written, verbal, grammatical, and punctuation skills. Self-motivated has the ability to work independently and make decisions. Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented. Excellent time-management skills and has a pleasant, professional, and personable manner. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate orally and in writing with residents, guests, supervisors, co-workers, vendors, and others, most of whom speak only English.
Must be 18 years or older. Must meet all health requirements, including Health screening and TB clearance. Must pass state-required fingerprinting and criminal background process. First Aid certification Apply TODAY to secure your interview for this exciting opportunity! Please DO NOT list the year of your graduation, if applicable on your resume, thank you!
