Caregiver Job at Mission Community Hospital in Los Angeles
Mission Community Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, US, 90079
Job Description
Job Summary
At Allpoint Home Health Care, we believe everyone should be treated with compassion, dignity, and respect. Allpoint Home Health Care is here to provide stability of being in one’s own home. Our certified care professionals are dedicated to keeping loved ones safe and comfortable and an excellent alternative to a care facility.
Responsibilities
Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises
Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program
Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new `
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
Take pride in providing high quality care
Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)
Requirements
- Active CNA license
- BLS certification
- Fire Card
- Flu vaccine
- Covid vaccine
- Hepatitis A vaccine
- TDAP vaccine
- TB clearance
- Preemployment health & background screening
- MAB training
- FIT test