Job Summary We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus. Reliable transportation a MUST
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Do the clients shopping or accompany them when they shop
Engage patients in activities
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the client (when they are able)
Skills
High School Diploma or GED
Proven experience as a caregiver
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate
Good time management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong ethics
Physical endurance
Schedule
Flexible
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Shift Availability
Day shift (preferred)
Ability to commute / relocate
Reliable transportation
Willing to commute or planning to relocate (required)
All caregivers are required to wear a mask and be FULLY vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccine.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Oakland, CA
Job Type
Part-time
Skills
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Fast Foodunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Health Planunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Hospice Careunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Laundryunmatched
Meal Plansunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Personal Careunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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