Personal Assistive Services Caregivers (PRN)

Company: Wesleyan Homes
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

The Wesleyan is hiring and needs passionate, driven, and energetic individuals like YOU! In seeking to fulfill our life mission, our guiding principles are clear - the community we serve and those we serve with are valuable. As a part of Wesleyan Homes, you will have a unique opportunity to share our vision of assisting those in need with an organization abundant in opportunity for growth.The Wesleyan is hiring Personal Assistive Services (PAS) Caregivers to work PRN (as needed) within our Home Health Community. As a PAS Caregiver at The Wesleyan, you will be a part of a mission and values-based organization that provides endless opportunities for career growth.Essential Job Functions:The PAS Caregiver is responsible for providing personal care to clients in their place of residence which includes:

• Bathing/Shower
• Transferring & Ambulation
• Routine Hair care & Shampoo
• Linen change
• Oral Hygiene
• Simple laundry chores
• Shaving
• Simple meal preparation
• Toileting
• FeedingEssential Functions / Duties:
  • Assumes direct and indirect client care as assigned by the Supervisor.
  • Follows the Service/Plan Assignment Sheet.
  • Completes Service/Care Report for each client served.
  • Promotes client safety.
  • Reports accidents promptly
  • Complies with all agency requirements.
  • Complies with reporting mechanisms within agency.
  • Adheres to personnel and client policies.Skills & Abilities:
    • Personality attuned to the requirements of meeting needs of the infirm and aged.
    • Good physical and mental outlook.
    • Ability to observe and report changes.
    • Demonstrates clinical competence.
    • Must be able to give written and oral instruction in good English.
    • Must be able to hear and understand the English language, with/without assistive devices.
    • Requires sight with/without assistive device for observation of client.
    • Must be able to ambulate to and from client's place of residence from varying surfaces as well as balance/coordination/ strength to assist others without those disabilities.Qualifications & Experience:
      • Provide evidence of appropriate credentials including a Texas Department of Health approved Aide course; or a minimum 1-year experience in direct patient care in a facility or helping patients in their own home.
      • Employability determination by a criminal record check.
      • Available for occasional/rotating weekend assignments.
      • Provides own reliable transportation.
      • One year experience in maintenance type work.
      • Valid Driver's License and current liability insurance.
      • Must have a service-minded approach to all aspects of the job.
      • Must have a passion for working within a home health environment and providing exceptional care to every patient.
      • Alignment with and enthusiasm about The Wesleyan's culture and core values.
        The Wesleyan is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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