In-Home Caregiver with weekly pay
Cornerstone Caregiving is committed to providing exceptional care to individuals in need. Our caregivers are highly trained and compassionate, with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. With flexible scheduling and competitive pay, working as a caregiver at Cornerstone Caregiving is a fulfilling and rewarding experience. Join our team today and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Assist with all matters of Living Assistance including, but not limited to, personal hygiene and grooming, planning and preparing meals, light housekeeping, laundry, and helping in coping with the routines of everyday life, providing basic companionship and moral support. Assist in walking and transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, shopping, and other excursions outside the home. Follow principles of infection control and respond rapidly and appropriately in an emergency situation. Ensure client’s rights are adhered to including, but not limited to, the right to privacy and dignity, the right to accept or refuse care, and the right to confidentiality of the client’s information.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Helping clients take prescribed medication
- Assisting with mobility in and around the house
- Personal care/hygiene
- Preparing meals
- Light housekeeping
- Companionship
- + other duties
Qualifications and Skills
- Caregiving experience
- A passion to help others
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Effective communication skills
- Unwavering patience
- Willing to travel
- Pass a background check
Desired Attributes
- Sociable
- Confident
- Hardworking
- Compassionate
- Dependable
- Trustworthy
- Honorable
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- North Platte, NE (Preferred) & surrounding communities
Work Location: On the road
JOB LIMITATIONS
A caregiver will not function in a manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the State’s Nursing Practice Act. Specifically, the Caregiver will not administer medications, take physician’s orders, or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge, and skill of a licensed nurse.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position may involve any or all of the following (not a complete list): Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the ability of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Visual and hearing acuity required.