Caregiver

Caregiver - Wellsburg, WV

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Caregiver to join our team at Right at Home Morgantown in Wellsburg, WV. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and assistance to seniors and vulnerable adults in their homes. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide services in accordance with an established plan of care, including but not limited to:
• Assisting with transferring/moving clients from place to place throughout their home
• Performing housekeeping activities such as vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning the bathroom
• Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions and specialized diets
• Accompanying clients on errands or medical appointments
• Personal Care: Bathing, Showering, Dressing, Shaving, Assistance with Dressing
• Medication reminders
• Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
• Dementia care
• Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.
• Observing and reporting changes in the client's condition or intake condition
• Check vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen
• Assist with change of ostomy appliances
• Reinforce dressings (non-sterile)
• Measure intake and output

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Graduate or G.E.D Certificate Preferred
• Must be able to pass a background, fingerprint, and drug screening
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
• Must be able to lift or move 50 pounds without assistance
• Have a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance
• Current and valid CPR and First Aid

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $13.00-$15.00
• Credit for experience at a verifiable agency or facility experience translates into $ on your per-hour rate
• Flexible scheduling for all caregivers
• Paid benefits, including Tele Doc
• Choose your schedule and locations
• Work bonuses and incentives
• Opportunity to grow in knowledge, expertise, and responsibility
• Caregiver and client referral bonuses
• Extra compensation on Holidays and weekend differential pay
• Paid travel time and miles between client locations
• Bi-weekly pay
• No trips to the office to drop off paperwork. Document on your phone!

Join Our Team

We truly believe that where you work matters. As a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we are looking for a few honest, likable, energetic, and approachable people. If you are able to get along with and verbally communicate with people at all levels; if you listen well, have great decision-making skills, and are passionate about your customer focus, you are never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; if you enjoy being resourceful, you are accountable and adaptable while coping well under pressure; if you take the initiative and thrive on a challenge, we just might have a cape for you! Come be our SUPERHERO and join our team today.

To apply, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!