Caregiver Skokie at Reliable Home Care Providers Inc

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Care Assistance, Health Monitoring, Documentation, Medication Management, Infection Control, Collaboration, Communication, Emotional Support, Companionship, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Laundry, Errands, Dementia Care, Safety, Privacy

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Position Summary: The Home Health Aide/Caregiver is responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate in-home care services to patients in accordance with care plans developed by healthcare professionals. This role is essential in supporting clients’ daily living activities while ensuring their safety, dignity, and well-being. The successful candidate will provide personal care, assist with instrumental activities of daily living, maintain accurate documentation, and adhere to all applicable state regulations and internal policies. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care Assistance: Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support. Provide safe, respectful, and dignified care, always prioritizing patient comfort and privacy. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs): Support patients with meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and errands. Ensure the patient’s home environment is conducive to recovery and overall well-being. Health Monitoring and Documentation: Observe and document changes in patient condition and promptly report any significant findings to your supervisor. Maintains detailed records of daily care activities, ensuring compliance with Reliable Home Care Providers policies and regulatory guidelines. Assist with medication reminders - provide support in medication management. Follow prescribed care plans accurately, ensuring all tasks are completed per state guidelines. Compliance and Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as mandated by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Ensure all practices meet the standards of confidentiality, privacy, and patient rights. Collaboration and Communication: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Participate in regular meetings, training sessions, and in-service education to stay current with industry practices and regulatory changes. Additional Support Services: Provide emotional support and companionship, thereby contributing to the patient’s/clients' overall quality of life. Assist in coordinating additional services or referrals when needed, ensuring continuity of care. How to Apply Please send your resume (or short summary of experience) and two references to alimao@rhcpinc.com with the subject line: “Caregiver – Skokie.” You may also include your general availability (days/times) and whether you speak Polish. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Requirements Language Polish speaking caregiver is helpful. If not, clear English is required. What We’re Looking For Reliable, professional, and kind demeanor Punctual and consistent attendance Ability to maintain a safe, clean environment Prior caregiving experience with ADLs (paid or family) preferred prior experience with dementia is preferred Schedule & Pay 25 hours per week (5 days/week, 5 hours/day; specific days/times to be arranged with the participant) $19.00 per hour Location Participant’s home in Skokie, Illinois (on-site, in-home care)

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Responsibilities

The Home Health Aide/Caregiver provides high-quality, compassionate in-home care services to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their safety and well-being. Responsibilities include personal care assistance, health monitoring, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.