Home Care, Homemaker

CommuniCare Advantage


Date: 23 hours ago
City: Indianapolis, IN
Contract type: Full time
Dignity Care Home Care of Indiana is currently recruiting Homemakers to support our clients and enable them to live safely in their homes.

PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT

The Homemaker is a non-licensed individual who will be responsible for levels of client support that do not include direct, hands-on care. The Homemaker's support will keep clients safe and comfortable in their own homes.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist with creating shopping lists
  • May drive the client to the store or go to the store for the client
  • Organize groceries
  • Prepare meals according to the client's restrictions and likes
  • Assist clients with their errands
  • Organize clothing
  • Sort mail
  • Water plants
  • Housekeeping including: vacuuming, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning the refrigerator, taking out the trash
  • Provide emotional support
  • Conduct visits to clients as necessary and as scheduled per clients need
  • Inform supervisors and/or emergency medical staff about changes in client's health
  • Provide verbal report on any changes in the client's environment
  • Attend mandatory in-services as required
  • Report to immediate supervisor any and all complaints or allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation as soon as the complaint or allegation is made known
  • Follow all Dignity Care Home Care policies and procedures
  • Any other tasks/duties assigned by the Supervisor within the employee's abilities

Qualifications

  • Able to do housework and cooking
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Positive and compassionate attitude
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Physical Stamina: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with no restrictions
  • CPR certified
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license or proof of other mode of transportation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to provide Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Demonstrated good communications and public relations skills
  • Demonstrated good verbal/written communication skills, knowledge of documentation requirements and service coordination
  • Demonstrated ability to execute a supportive and sensitive approach to patient/family needs.

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