Mission Community Hospital
Mission Community Hospital is hiring: Caregiver in Los Angeles
Mission Community Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079
Job Summary
At Allpoint Home Health Care, we believe everyone should be treated with compassion, dignity, and respect. Allpoint Home Health Care provides 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
- 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
- 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
Seniority level
- Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type
- Employment type: Full-time
Job function
- Job function: Other
Industries
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care