Assisting Hands of Orland Park
Location
Orland Park, Illinois
Salary
$19 / HOUR
The caregiver provides compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities to clients in their homes. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean, safe environment and monitoring the client's health and well-being.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED. At least one year of experience in a home care or long-term care setting is preferred.
Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Job Summary: As a Caregiver with Assisting Hands, you will provide compassionate and reliable custodial and personal care services to clients in their homes, following the guidance of the Staffing Coordinator and in alignment with each client’s personalized Plan of Care. Your role will play a vital part in ensuring clients maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment while receiving the support they need to live independently.
High School Diploma or GED is required.
At least one (1) year of experience in a home care, long-term care, or similar setting is preferred. Reports To:
1. Maintain a Clean & Safe Environment
Assist clients with daily personal care activities, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, shaving, and transferring. Support clients with mobility, ambulation, and exercise routines as prescribed in the Plan of Care. Provide assistance with eating, and other activities of daily living as needed. 3. Nutritional Support
Help with meal preparation, serving, and feeding to ensure clients receive balanced nutrition. Assist clients with meal planning and ensure dietary needs are met according to their health plan. 4. Monitor Client Health & Well-Being
Assist clients with mobility aids (e.g., wheelchairs, walkers, hoyer lifts) to ensure safe movement. Encourage and assist with prescribed physical exercises, including range-of-motion routines. Help teach and support family members with basic care routines and safety measures. 6. Medication Assistance
Retrieving, reading labels, and helping the client take medications as prescribed. Supporting clients in swallowing medications, as needed, and ensuring proper administration. Recording medication assistance and ensuring proper storage of medications. Facilitating medication intake with water or other necessary items. 7. Infection Control & Compliance
Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, in accordance with CDC guidelines. Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Caregiver Handbook, the Policy and Procedure Manual, and the Caregiver Training Manual. Working Hours:
Hours vary depending on client needs and assignments. Flexible shifts are available 24/7 based on your availability.
We cannot guarantee a fixed number of hours.
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