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Sevita 4.3
Live in caregiver job in Marshalltown, IA
REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Care that counts, daily pay that helps. Work with Sevita today!
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER !
Competitive Pay: $15.25/hour Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance is required
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$15.3 hourly 2d ago
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Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Live in caregiver job in Des Moines, IA
Position is responsible for developing a network of talent for identified positions. Identify talent through passive and active sources including social networking, personal networking, Internet research and data mining. Performs research, resume mining, list generation and cold calling of potential candidates through advanced Internet searches, in-depth data mining, and other research techniques.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Works collaboratively with Team Members and hiring managers to understand staffing needs and requirements.
* Coordinates the sourcing and screening of candidates for open positions, including email, mail, text, and phone.
* Creates, maintains, and manages position requisitions, job postings and applications.
* Mines data of social media sites, recruitment databases, and other resources.
* Utilize the applicant tracking system to monitor active applicants, open positions, and requisitions in approval process.
* Create and maintain social media accounts such as Facebook and LinkedIn. Develop social media content to post on accounts.
* Make cold calls to candidates to determine interest level.
* Research and develop advertising plans and create and place ads as needed to maintain applicant pool.
* Review social media accounts for candidates to determine fit with Mercy values.
* Utilizes collected information coupled with recruitment tools and techniques to build viable candidate pools in alignment with the organizations pipeline needs. Create and maintain a tracking system for pipeline.
* Evaluates sourcing methods through collected feedback to identify and overcome gaps.
* Facilitate the Provider Position Control Approval Process including distribution and tracking of forms, community need information, and meeting agendas and minutes.
* In coordination with the Director, forecast recruitment needs for assigned areas. Develop a recruitment plan for "hard to fill" positions.
* Fosters a strong relationship with provider search firms.
* Maintains applicable files on the shared drive, including resumes, references, etc.
* Develop relationships with medical schools, residency and fellowship programs.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
* Assists as needed with new provider onboarding process.
* Review turnover to identify trends or concerns and develop a plan of action
* Completes and files EEO/AA reports; Monitors plan implementation and recommended responses.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* Bachelor's degree in human resources, business or related field required
* Three years of experience in human resources or healthcare required.
* Demonstrate positive customer service orientation
* Strong organizational skills.
* Excellent attention to detail.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$55k-95k yearly est. 3d ago
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village 3.9
Live in caregiver job in Ankeny, IA
Job Description
Independence Village of Ankeny
Caregiver / Medication Manager REQUIRED
Job Type: Full Time and Part Time
Benefits:
Paid Medication Manager training provided
Compensated an additional $1.00/hour
Incentive for active CNA license
Up to $1,500 in Tuition Reimbursement
Wages On-Demand - early access before pay day
Free meals provided to staff
Full benefits and PTO provided for Full Time employees
Supplemental Schedule:
Holiday Pay
Flexible Scheduling
Required Experience for Universal Caregiver:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
Must score 85 on Skills Test.
Desire to work with geriatric population essential.
Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only)
Training per state requirements
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
Must have a TB clearance.
Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver:
Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool.
Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents.
Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing.
Make residents' beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly.
Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance.
Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident.
Answer emergency calls promptly.
Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed.
Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents' physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately.
Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule.
Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it.
Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL's as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested.
Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights.
Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents.
Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge.
Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations.
Identify resident before providing care.
Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control.
Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment.
Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred.
Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc.
Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.
Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions.
Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules.
Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents' apartments.
Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes.
Adhere to residents' special diet restrictions.
Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served.
Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal.
Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule.
Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc.
Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty.
Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency.
Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$24k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Caregiver
Grand Living
Live in caregiver job in West Des Moines, IA
Grand Living at Tower Place * Full-time Shifts: 6AM - 2PM, 2PM - 10PM, 10PM - 6AM * Part-time Shifts: 2PM - 10PM and 10PM - 6AM Grand Living is changing the way generations embrace life and is quickly becoming an iconic brand in senior hospitality. What began as a vision to create distinctive senior living communities has evolved into a collection of remarkable residences, offering luxury-inspired amenities and extraordinary service to residents and guests. Our communities include gracious apartments, stunning décor and design excellence at every turn, but from the moment you are greeted, you'll experience something far more luxurious than the architecture: our people. Their unparalleled commitment to personal service in every engagement is at the very heart of what we do.
About the Position
A Health and Wellness Assistant is responsible for enhancing the overall Resident experience through the provision of exceptional daily care and service in accordance with each Resident's personalized care plan. Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs. The Health and Wellness Assistant is to model The Sterling Touch friendly, courteous, helpful, timely and professional manner, resulting in a very high level of Resident satisfaction. The Health and Wellness Assistant position, serving as a caregiver within the community, is under the general guidance of the Director of Health and Wellness in accordance with Community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophy.
Qualifications and Requirements
The Health and Wellness Assistant must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
* High School Diploma or GED, required.
* One or more years of experience providing assistance with ADLs, highly preferred.
* One or more years of experience working with seniors, preferred.
* Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to provide assistance with ADLs in accordance with each assigned resident's personalized care plan, observe and provide medication assistance to resident, react and communicate during emergencies, and communicate with other employees, supervisors, residents and guests.
* Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull and work continuously without sitting for extended periods of time.
* Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
Benefits
For the Health and Wellness Assistant, we offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package for full-time employees including 1) a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program offering 120 hours of PTO in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of service; 2) affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision and more; 3) a 401(k) with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution, 4) automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members with a robust employee assistance program (EAP).
PTO is earned at lesser rates for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end upscale environment including exquisite cuisine and free employee meals (must meet eligibility requirements), Grand Spa & Fitness facilities available for use at designated times.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Grand Living, our motto is "Your Life. Uniquely Embraced." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all, where our differences aren't just accepted, but celebrated.
$24k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
Caregiver
Care By April
Live in caregiver job in Ankeny, IA
PART - TIME (10-15 HOURS) a Week
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Care By April in Ankeny, IA is looking for a caregiver to work (Part-Time) in the Ankeny throughout Polk County. No experience is needed however it is helpful.
Responsibilities
Personal Care
Meal Preparation
Bathing
Light housekeeping
Transportation
& More
Qualifications
Trust-Worthy
On-Time
Dependable
Willing to Learn
Caring & Empathetic
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Caregiver 14 Hours Per week
Village Caregiving-Des Moines
Live in caregiver job in Marshalltown, IA
Join the Village Caregiving Team - Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Healthcare!
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, STNAs, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Marshalltown, IA. Schedule is listed below.
Monday 7am-11:30am
Tuesday 7am - 11am
Wed 8:30am-11:30am
Thu 7am-8am
Fri 8:30am-10:30am
Why Village Caregiving?
We understand the importance of supporting our caregivers with more than just a paycheck. Here's what we offer:
Competitive Pay: plus bonus opportunities
Immediate Pay Access: Sign up for daily pay and receive your first day's training pay on the same day
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Training: Get paid while you learn! We'll provide you with free CPR training and a free background check
Flexible Schedules: We work around your life-choose the hours that fit best for you
Referral Programs: Earn extra rewards for bringing your friends on board
No Experience? No Problem! We provide training for those eager to learn
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement as you gain experience with us
What You'll Be Doing:
As a caregiver, your role will involve providing essential support and care to clients in a one-on-one setting. You'll help improve their quality of life through:
Personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, and dressing
Assisting with mobility and patient transfer
Preparing meals and ensuring proper nutrition
Performing light housekeeping tasks
Offering companionship and emotional support to your clients
What We're Looking For:
A compassionate individual who thrives in a one-on-one care setting
Someone eager to learn new skills and develop professional relationships
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to provide emotional and physical support with kindness and empathy
Willingness to follow health and safety standards and guidelines
Ready to Start?
If you're ready to join a team that values and supports your work, call us today to schedule your interview! ************
At Village Caregiving, we believe in creating an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate the unique qualities and experiences that every individual brings to our team.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Home Health Aide
Right at Home Des Moines
Live in caregiver job in West Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k)
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Vision insurance
Right at Home Des Moines is seeking dependable, compassionate Home Health Aides to provide companion and personal cares to our clients living in the Des Moines Metro Area. Join a home health company with a new owner who values the work you do and be a part of our growth while providing quality home health care knowing you are helping people avoid hospitalizations and being placed in nursing homes!
Compensation and Benefits for a Home Health Aide:
Competitive Pay- $18-20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting
Teladoc Health Program (unlimited virtual health visits)
Health insurance after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum
PTO/Holiday Pay
Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck
Bonus Reward Program
Lyft Transportation Assistance
Retirement/Savings Plan
Paid Training
Flexible Schedules
Requirements of a Home Health Aide:
Valid Drivers License
Proof of Car Insurance
Pass Background Check
Ability to be reliable and dependable
Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes
Responsibilities of a Home Health Aide:
Provide personal cares- showers, dressing, assisted walking, transfers
Assist with feeding, medication reminders, meal planning
Provide delegated nursing tasks
Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols
Provide companionship and engaging activities as appropriate
Provide transportation as needed
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$18-20 hourly 6d ago
Caregiver/Home Health Aide Fulltime and PRN
Wesleylife Career 3.7
Live in caregiver job in Urbandale, IA
Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here! https://www.wesleylife.org/the-wesleylife-way
Why Work at WesleyLife?
At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment.
WesleyLife Home Health provides comprehensive home health care services throughout central Iowa, serving clients in Boone, Dallas, Hamilton, Jasper, Marion, Marshall, Polk, Story, Warren, Cass, Washington, Audubon, Guthrie, Adair, and Poweshiek counties. Their services include medical support, therapy, and assistance with daily activities, delivered in clients' homes to enhance quality of life, promote independence, and support well-being. WesleyLife Home Health offers personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, along with competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.
Day in the life of an In-Home Services Caregiver:
Provide personalized care and assistance to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Administer medications and monitor health conditions under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
Assist with transportation needs, including transferring clients to doctor appointments, grocery store visits, and other outings as required.
Current Openings: Fulltime and PRN (as needed), Serve clients 24/7 wherever they call home
Fulltime: Working 40 hours per week with a rotating schedule.
PRN: We expect you to pick up shifts every month unless you notify us about a temporary change in your availability. We may terminate your employment if you don't regularly pick up shifts and are unresponsive to our texts, calls, and emails.
Please Note:
W
e work closely with older adults, including those who may have medical conditions affecting their communication abilities. To ensure the highest quality of care and support, all team members are required to speak and read English fluently. This skill is essential for effective communication with our clients and for accurately understanding their needs.
What We Offer You
We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide:
Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $14.75 - $21.15 / hour. The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience.
Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them.
Mileage Reimbursement at 58.5 cents per mile
Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us
Comprehensive Benefits Package: If full time-- healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k).
Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education.
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning.
Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy.
Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global.
Perks You'll Love
Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates.
Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind.
WesleyLife has been certified as one of
Senior Care's Best Places to Work!
WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported.
Ready to Join Us?
Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.
WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
$14.8-21.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Home Care Aide
Addus Homecare Corporation
Live in caregiver job in Johnston, IA
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Addus HomeCare is hiring in home Caregivers in your area. No experience required! Starting pay for Home Care Aides is $13.25/hr. Do you need flexible hours to accommodate your personal life? How about looking to pay it forward and help our older generation? You are in LUCK! Addus is hiring Caregivers and we invite you to join our team of healthcare heros.
Caregiver Benefits:
* Travel reimbursement
* Flexible schedule - we will work with your schedule
* Weekly Pay
* Referral bonuses - we pay YOU when you send over family or friends to work for Addus HomeCare
* Enjoy our company Perks Program that provide discounts off Samsung electronics, daily shopping deals, streaming sites like Disney+ and much more!
* Medical, Dental and Eye Insurance
Caregiver Responsibilities:
* Assist with personal care
* Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
* Transport client to appointments and daily errands
Caregiver Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* Active Driver's License
* Able to pass a criminal background check
* Reliable transportation
* Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$13.3 hourly 2d ago
Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available
Elara Caring
Live in caregiver job in Indianola, IA
Salary Range: $12.00-$18.00/hr
Join our Elara Caring family and become a superhero of care! We're on a mission to keep people in their homes safely, one client at a time.
Why Choose Elara Caring?
We've got an awesome team environment where everyone supports each other.
Daily Pay Available! Work today, get paid tomorrow.
Need a flexible schedule? We've got you covered.
Paid travel time between assignments Yes, please!
Paid orientation and training, plus hundreds of free online classes available to support anything you may need.
Ready to climb the career ladder? We've got opportunities for advancement waiting for you!
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401K match.
What do you need to bring to the table?
A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep.
Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy.
You might need to do some occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)
#ElaraPCS
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver!
$12-18 hourly Auto-Apply 23h ago
Companion (Resident Associate)
Northcrest Community
Live in caregiver job in Ames, IA
Companion (Resident Associate) LESS THAN 24 HRS/WEEK
Northcrest Community has an exciting opportunity for a friendly and caring individual to provide non-medical companionship, practical assistance and meaningful social interaction to residents to enhance their quality of life and independence.
Required Qualifications
Must possess, at a minimum, a 9th grade education
No experience required, training will be provided
A caring and empathetic attitude is a must
Scheduling flexibility
Must possess a reasonable understanding that resident needs and demands may change with little to no notice
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Assist residents in preparing for activities and social programs
Assist in transporting residents to/from meals, activities, social programs and appointments
Accompany residents to activities, outings, social programs and medical appointments
Accompany residents and encourage or assist participation in activities and social programs
Participate in activities cheerfully with resident; engage residents in their preferred activities; facilitate and lead activities as requested by the resident or directed by the Assisted Living Manager
Engage residents by conversing with them and accompanying them
Listen to resident needs, ensure their environment is clean and safe
Provide emotional support to residents through quality time and conversation
Offer encouragement and support to residents
Report changes in residents' physical or mental health to the Assisted Living Manager or Charge Nurse on staff
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the community, to ensure that companion services and activities can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents and community
Benefits :
Tuition Assistance and Scholarship Opportunities
401K Plan
Premium Pay for Holidays Worked
Longevity Pay
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center
Meals (Reduced Cost)
Family-Friendly Work Environment
If you take pride in what you do and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere, come join Northcrest's Health Services today!
Northcrest Community participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Pediatric - PRN Advanced Practice Provider - Waukee
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Live in caregiver job in Waukee, IA
MercyOne Waukee Pediatrics is seeking a PRN Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join a well-established practice. Schedule - Thursday & Friday Mornings (8:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.) CME Allowance of $3,000 The physician-led MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group is Iowa's largest multi-specialty clinic system and a member of the statewide integrated MercyOne Iowa health system. Since 1983, MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group has led the way in improving quality through innovative care management practice. Our over 350 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers represent nearly 40 specialties and practice in more than 50 Clinics. We seek Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who desire to make a difference in the lives of the patients they serve. MercyOne is committed to helping you and your community live your best life. Want to learn more? Check out our website.
Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with a low cost of living and strong job market. It is also known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to a community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise in a city with no limits. For more of what Des Moines has to offer check out ********************** and **********************
To learn more contact:
Jake Jennett, Physician Recruitment
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Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$55k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 46d ago
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village 3.9
Live in caregiver job in Waukee, IA
Independence Village of Waukee
As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions.
Required Experience for Universal Caregiver:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
Must score 85 on Skills Test.
Desire to work with geriatric population essential.
Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only)
Training per state requirements
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
Must have a TB clearance.
Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver:
Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool.
Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents.
Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing.
Make residents beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly.
Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance.
Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident.
Answer emergency calls promptly.
Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed.
Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately.
Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule.
Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it.
Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL s as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested.
Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights.
Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents.
Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge.
Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations.
Identify resident before providing care.
Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control.
Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment.
Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred.
Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc.
Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.
Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions.
Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules.
Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents apartments.
Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes.
Adhere to residents special diet restrictions.
Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served.
Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal.
Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule.
Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc.
Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty.
Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency.
Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Overnights Home Health Aide
Right at Home Des Moines
Live in caregiver job in West Des Moines, IA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k)
Signing bonus
Vision insurance
Right at Home Des Moines is seeking dependable, compassionate Home Health Aides to provide companion and personal cares to our clients living in the Des Moines Metro Area. Join a home health company with a new owner who values the work you do and be a part of our growth while providing quality home health care knowing you are helping people avoid hospitalizations and being placed in nursing homes!
Compensation and Benefits for a Home Health Aide:
Competitive Pay- $17-20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting
Teladoc Health Program (unlimited virtual health visits)
Health insurance after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum
PTO/Holiday Pay
Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck
Bonus Reward Program
Lyft Transportation Assistance
Retirement/Savings Plan
Paid Training
Flexible Schedules
Requirements of a Home Health Aide:
Valid Driver's License
Proof of Car Insurance
Pass Background Check
Ability to be reliable and dependable
Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes
Responsibilities of a Home Health Aide:
Provide personal cares- showers, dressing, assisted walking, transfers
Assist with feeding, medication reminders, meal planning
Provide delegated nursing tasks
Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols
Provide companionship and engaging activities as appropriate
Provide transportation as needes
IND123 Compensation: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Right at Home Des Moines is locally owned and operated, was established in 2003, and our mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care driven by our Joint Commission accreditation, Right at Home Best Practices, and the Golden Rule each and every day in Central Iowa. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our Care Team members need to be passionate about serving our clients and committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. More health care is being provided in the home and the vast majority of people would like to age in place, independently, at home. So, the demand for our type of services will continue to grow.
That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are exemplify our core values- being Compassionate, Professional, Adaptable, Dependable, and who serve as Advocates for their clients thus improving their quality of life.
To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home:
We will help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development.
We will coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.
We will keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients.
We will celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay and other benefits.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
$19-20 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Home Health Aide (Mothers Hours)
Care By April
Live in caregiver job in Ankeny, IA
Please answer screener questions if you want to be considered!
PART-TIME position in Home Health Care is now available @ Care By April located in Ankeny, IA.
Hours: 8:30am-4pm with possible
Mothers Hours
(No weekends)
Providing care to our clients in their home- No experience needed. You must be attentive, punctual, detail oriented and willing to learn
Responsibilities
Provide Non medical care
Meal Preparation
Laundry
Personal Care
Shower assistance
& much more
Qualifications
Clean background
Punctual
Dependable
Willing to learn
Self starter
Attention to detail
EXPERIENCE NOT REQUIRED! We look forward to receiving your application!
$25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Caregiver/Home Health Aide Fulltime and PRN
Wesleylife 3.7
Live in caregiver job in Ames, IA
Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here! ********************************************* Why Work at WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment. WesleyLife Home Health provides comprehensive home health care services throughout central Iowa, serving clients in Boone, Dallas, Hamilton, Jasper, Marion, Marshall, Polk, Story, Warren, Cass, Washington, Audubon, Guthrie, Adair, and Poweshiek counties. Their services include medical support, therapy, and assistance with daily activities, delivered in clients' homes to enhance quality of life, promote independence, and support well-being. WesleyLife Home Health offers personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, along with competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. Day in the life of an In-Home Services Caregiver: * Provide personalized care and assistance to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. * Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. * Administer medications and monitor health conditions under the supervision of healthcare professionals. * Assist with transportation needs, including transferring clients to doctor appointments, grocery store visits, and other outings as required. Current Openings: Fulltime and PRN (as needed), Serve clients 24/7 wherever they call home *
Fulltime: Working 40 hours per week with a rotating schedule. * PRN: We expect you to pick up shifts every month unless you notify us about a temporary change in your availability. We may terminate your employment if you don't regularly pick up shifts and are unresponsive to our texts, calls, and emails. Please Note: We work closely with older adults, including those who may have medical conditions affecting their communication abilities. To ensure the highest quality of care and support, all team members are required to speak and read English fluently. This skill is essential for effective communication with our clients and for accurately understanding their needs. What We Offer You We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: * Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $14.75 - $21.15 / hour. The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. * Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them. * Mileage Reimbursement at 58.5 cents per mile Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us * Comprehensive Benefits Package: If full time-- healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k). * Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education. * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning. * Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy. * Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Perks You'll Love * Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates. * Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind. WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work! WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported. Ready to Join Us? Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
$14.8-21.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Caregiver 13 Hours per week Boone IA
Village Caregiving-Des Moines
Live in caregiver job in Boone, IA
Join the Village Caregiving Team - Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Healthcare!
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, STNAs, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Boone, IA.
Why Village Caregiving?
We understand the importance of supporting our caregivers with more than just a paycheck. Here's what we offer:
Competitive Pay: plus bonus opportunities
Immediate Pay Access: Sign up for daily pay and receive your first day's training pay on the same day
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Training: Get paid while you learn! We'll provide you with free CPR training and a free background check
Flexible Schedules: We work around your life-choose the hours that fit best for you
Referral Programs: Earn extra rewards for bringing your friends on board
No Experience? No Problem! We provide training for those eager to learn
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement as you gain experience with us
What You'll Be Doing:
As a caregiver, your role will involve providing essential support and care to clients in a one-on-one setting. You'll help improve their quality of life through:
Personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, and dressing
Assisting with mobility and patient transfer
Preparing meals and ensuring proper nutrition
Performing light housekeeping tasks
Offering companionship and emotional support to your clients
What We're Looking For:
A compassionate individual who thrives in a one-on-one care setting
Someone eager to learn new skills and develop professional relationships
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to provide emotional and physical support with kindness and empathy
Willingness to follow health and safety standards and guidelines
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Special Care Aide Kirksville
Elara Caring
Live in caregiver job in Chariton, IA
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
:
You find helping people rewarding, and we can offer you fulfilling work as you learn the fundamentals of home care. With Elara Caring, Special Care Attendant provide valuable services to our patients - a contribution that is remarkable in our industry. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through embracing your potential as a caregiver.
Delivering the
right care, at the right time, in the right place
is the mission that inspires Elara Caring, and
that starts with the right people
. Currently, we serve over 65,000 patients nationwide, with constant opportunities to have a significant influence in the lives of our patients and their families. This means you have countless ways to make a difference in your role as a Special Care Attendant by providing quality care.
To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need caregivers with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
You'll work in a collaborative environment
You'll be rewarded with a unique opportunity, providing services to our patients that allow them to live independently
Outstanding compensation package
Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
Opportunities for advancement
Medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days of employment
401K match and paid time off for full-time staff
COVID-19 Prepared
What is Required?
High School Diploma or GED
Experience providing care to the elderly and/or disabled in the home or a health care setting preferred.
Good communication, compassionate, dependable, organized, and flexible
Valid driver's license and insurance
Reliable transportation to perform job tasks
You will report to the Care Team Supervisor.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job
responsibilities
; a full
will be provided.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village 3.9
Live in caregiver job in Ames, IA
Job Description
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village of Ames
As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions.
Required Experience for Universal Caregiver:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
Must score 85 on Skills Test.
Desire to work with geriatric population essential.
Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only)
Training per state requirements
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
Must have a TB clearance.
Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver:
Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool.
Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents.
Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing.
Make residents' beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly.
Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance.
Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident.
Answer emergency calls promptly.
Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed.
Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents' physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately.
Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule.
Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it.
Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL's as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested.
Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights.
Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents.
Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge.
Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations.
Identify resident before providing care.
Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control.
Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment.
Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred.
Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc.
Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.
Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions.
Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules.
Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents' apartments.
Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes.
Adhere to residents' special diet restrictions.
Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served.
Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal.
Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule.
Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc.
Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty.
Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency.
Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$24k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Home Health Aide
Right at Home Des Moines
Live in caregiver job in West Des Moines, IA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k)
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Vision insurance
Right at Home Des Moines is seeking dependable, compassionate Home Health Aides to provide companion and personal cares to our clients living in the Des Moines Metro Area. Join a home health company with a new owner who values the work you do and be a part of our growth while providing quality home health care knowing you are helping people avoid hospitalizations and being placed in nursing homes!
Compensation and Benefits for a Home Health Aide:
Competitive Pay- $18-20/hour depending on the type of client and work setting
Teladoc Health Program (unlimited virtual health visits)
Health insurance after 60 days with a 30-hr work week minimum
PTO/Holiday Pay
Next-Day Pay with Tapcheck
Bonus Reward Program
Lyft Transportation Assistance
Retirement/Savings Plan
Paid Training
Flexible Schedules
Requirements of a Home Health Aide:
Valid Driver's License
Proof of Car Insurance
Pass Background Check
Ability to be reliable and dependable
Desire to care for older adults, keeping them safe and independent in their homes
Responsibilities of a Home Health Aide:
Provide personal cares- showers, dressing, assisted walking, transfers
Assist with feeding, medication reminders, meal planning
Provide delegated nursing tasks
Follow agency policies, procedures, and protocols
Provide companionship and engaging activities as appropriate
Provide transportation as needed
IND123 Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Right at Home Des Moines is locally owned and operated, was established in 2003, and our mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care driven by our Joint Commission accreditation, Right at Home Best Practices, and the Golden Rule each and every day in Central Iowa. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our Care Team members need to be passionate about serving our clients and committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. More health care is being provided in the home and the vast majority of people would like to age in place, independently, at home. So, the demand for our type of services will continue to grow.
That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are exemplify our core values- being Compassionate, Professional, Adaptable, Dependable, and who serve as Advocates for their clients thus improving their quality of life.
To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home:
We will help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development.
We will coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.
We will keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients.
We will celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay and other benefits.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
How much does a live in caregiver earn in Des Moines, IA?
The average live in caregiver in Des Moines, IA earns between $18,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average live in caregiver range of $22,000 to $59,000.
Average live in caregiver salary in Des Moines, IA