Job Types: Contract, Per diem Expected Hours: No less than 12 per week Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Physical Setting: Long term care Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Required) RN (Required) Ability to Commute: Yes Responsibilities: Assess and monitor patients' health status, including vital signs and symptoms. Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers.