Personal Caregiver Positions Jobs

Pay Range

$15.50 - $20 / per hour

The Companion Caregiver provides services to patients/clients in their places of residence that includes, but is not limited to, certain “hands-off” care. The provision of “hands-off” care as described above is contingent upon the licensing requirements of each state.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to time and attendance policies
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in meeting the needs of all facilities
• Notifies the office of any abnormal findings or conditions
• Effectively communicates with the office staff, including availability to work
• Supervision
• Adheres to Companion Caregiver standards and procedures of the Company
• Performs all Companion Caregiver duties in an accurate and timely manner
• Provides “hands off” care such as: providing and encouraging socialization, encouraging a mild exercise program, encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications, supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing, and assisting with grocery-shopping; and performing light housekeeping chores
• Represents the Company with a positive image at all times
• Performs other Companion Caregiver duties as assigned/necessary
• Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions
• Arrives at the client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete
• Provides requirements-related information (Annual PPD, In-services, etc.) in a timely fashion; follows all other compliance standards at all times
• Maintains confidentiality of all client information, in accordance with HIPAA standards

LOOKING FOR PEOPLE AVAILABLE FOR OVERNIGHT SHIFTS

typically 6pm-6am, 10pm-6am, Weekend overnight shifts as well.

Requirements

• Ability to adhere to time and attendance policies
• Computer proficiency
• Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries
• One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred
• Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

PAY IS NEGOTIABLE AND FLEXIBLE HOURS

Benefits

At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Awards and recognition programs
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan

About Maxim Healthcare Services

Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.