Direct Care Worker
Aveanna
Direct Care Worker
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Job Details
Requisition #:
193013
Location:
Philipsburg, PA 16866
Category:
Direct Care Worker
Salary:
Starting at $11.00 per hour
Position Details
Starting rate: $11 an hour
Qualifications:
+ 18 years of age or older required
+ Completion of High School Diploma or GED
+ Satisfactory performance on a competency evaluation and annual reevaluation
+ Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignments
+ Completion of all health screenings
+ Satisfactory references and background screenings are obtained prior to hire
Responsibilities:
+ Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene including bathing, grooming and dressing
+ Assists in maintaining a healthy, safe environment
+ Assist the client with meals.
+ Assists the client with transfers and ambulation with or without an assistive device
+ Provides medication reminders
+ Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan
+ Maintains client/family confidentiality at all times
+ Reports any change in client’s mental or physical condition or in the client’s home situation to the company
+ Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client.
Functional Abilities:
+ Must be able to stoop and bend
+ Must be able to travel to prospective clients’ residences
+ Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 40 pounds
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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