Required Education
- High school or equivalent
Required or Preferred Qualifications and Experience
1 Caregiving: 2-3 years experience
2 Nursing experience OR home health care experiences of seniors.
Please provide up to two references requested
Other Requirements:
• Must have valid US Driver’s license
Overview:
Part-Time (variable hours all shifts)
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience
Work Location: Russell, KS/County area. Home is partially handicap accessible.
Full Job Description
This position is for covering shifts of 24-hour care of a very modest, elderly women at private residence. She is a high energy and very independent person, so we are seeking a dependable, kind, energetic, and highly patient person with strong communication and organizational skills.
Resident requires a regiment of medications that MUST be followed consistently, so candidate must be dependable and organized. Resident requires 100% use of walker.
Resident will require transportation to doctor’s appointments, grocery store, etc.
Must also be willing and able to complete daily meal preparation and various light cleaning tasks as well as help the resident in and out of bed and the shower. Resident requires supervision at all times.
Must have the capability to understand directions regarding the resident’s use of oxygen, including changing unit from larger to a more mobile unit while resident wants to leave the residence.
A more detailed list of information and responsibilities will be provided at an interview.
For additional information call 785-483-9477