Nouveau Healthcare
Caregiver/CMT
Full Time • Germantown
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Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
We are seeking a Caregiver and or Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to join our team who is able to remain professional in ALL scenarios. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, completing home safety assessments, and conducting quality assurance visits. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, knowledgeable, and reliable.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs work under the supervision of the Supervising Nurse
Performs nurse aide duties, not limited to the personal care of the patient (bathing, dressing, or hygiene, toileting activities, and feeding), transferring and ambulation activities, range of motion exercises, vital signs (temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure), and post mortem care.
Receives direction from licensed nurses in planning and carrying out nursing aide care.
Observe and report to the licensed nurse the physical and psychological condition of the patient including any changes.
Reports safety hazards and unusual incidents involving patients, visitors, or self to the Supervising Nurse and to the office.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, CMT, or similar role is preferred
- First aid and CPR certified preferred
- At least 2 years experience with an active CMT License
- Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Compensation: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)