Caregiver - Weekends

Summary

We're hiring Weekend Caregivers to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in Smithville, TN and surrounding areas.

* One Patient at a Time
* Earn PTO while working 32+ Hours
* Weekly Pay & Flexible Scheduling

At Suncrest Companion Services, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

* Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages.
* Flexibility for true work-life balance
* Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
* Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

* May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
* Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
* Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
* Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

* Prior experience in home care preferred.
* Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

License Requirements

* Current CPR certification required.
* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Additional State Specific Requirements

* TN: Successful completion of a total of seventy-five (75) hours of training which include sixteen (16) hours of clinical training prior to or during the first three (3) months of employment and who is qualified to provide basic services, including simple procedures as extension of therapy services, personal care regarding nutritional needs, ambulation and exercise, and household services essential to health care at home.

Skill Requirements

* Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs.
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
* Able to work independently.
* Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

LINCS Partner

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

SunCrest Companion Services of Smithville a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.