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HomeCentris Healthcare
Baltimore, MD, US
Summary
The caregiver is responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities, personal care, and medication management. They also provide companionship, prepare meals, perform light housekeeping, and maintain accurate care documentation.
Job Description
Company: HomeCentris
Location: On-Site
Job Type: Full -time
Pay Rate: DOE
Schedule: Monday through Friday
About Us:
HomeCentris is a leading provider of home health care services dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients. We offer compassionate and professional care tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients and their families.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development opportunities
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will be responsible for providing assistance with daily activities, personal care, and companionship to our clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, along with a genuine passion for helping others.
Responsibilities:
- Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
- Medication Reminders: Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management as needed, following client-specific care plans and instructions.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks according to clients' dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met.
- Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, sweeping, mopping, and tidying up living spaces, to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Companionship: Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging them in conversation, recreational activities, and cultural interests to promote socialization and mental stimulation.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with clients and their families in English to ensure clear understanding of care needs, preferences, and instructions.
- Transportation: Escort clients to appointments, errands, and recreational activities as needed, using reliable transportation and adhering to safety protocols.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, including daily activity logs, medication administration records, and any changes or observations in clients' health or behavior.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or similar role preferred.
- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills i
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic attitude towards clients.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (preferred).
- Ability to pass background checks and physical as required by state regulations.
- Active CPR Certification
HomeCentris is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We celebrate the unique contributions of all individuals and encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: From $16.00/hr
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Referral program
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, MD 21046: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC has a portfolio of companies that offer a full continuum of home-based healthcare services designed to allow our patients to remain at home, with their family and loved ones, rather than a more institutional senior care residence. Our Medicare-certified home health agency, HomeCentris Home Health, offers skilled nursing and therapy services that can start immediately after a hospital discharge. Our Personal Home Care subsidiary can help a client transition to a daily care plan of personal care services for the Activities of Daily Living (“ADL”). Finally, our HomeCentris Community Care subsidiary can bring primary care right to our patient’s residence. All of our services are designed to allow our clients to remain at home, where they want to be.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Owings Mills, Maryland
HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC has a portfolio of companies that offer a full continuum of home-based healthcare services designed to allow our patients to remain at home, with their family and loved ones, rather than a more institutional senior care residence. Our Medicare-certified home health agency, HomeCentris Home Health, offers skilled nursing and therapy services that can start immediately after a hospital discharge. Our Personal Home Care subsidiary can help a client transition to a daily care plan of personal care services for the Activities of Daily Living (“ADL”). Finally, our HomeCentris Community Care subsidiary can bring primary care right to our patient’s residence. All of our services are designed to allow our clients to remain at home, where they want to be.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Owings Mills, Maryland