Caregiver in Hartington, NE

You will provide non-medical companion care to the client(s) in the client(s)’ residence and outside of the residence as needed. Individuals must be able to deal maturely with the demands of the job and keep client information confidential. The individual must be committed to the concepts, philosophy, and mission of FirstLight Home Care, and possess the desire to assist clients to maximize their independence and reach their fullest potential in their personal residence. Essential job duties for this position include the following items. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required. Follow the established Service Plan/Care Plan to provide general attention to the non-medical needs of clients; assist with instrumental activities of daily living; provide companionship to the client, including acting as a conversationalist and good friend Conduct light housekeeping duties such as laundry and linen service, to include washing, ironing, and folding clothes Prepare and serve meals and snacks as needed Provide shopping service to client(s) to include grocery and clothes shopping Provide incidental transportation for the client(s), which can include doctor appointments, and visits to friends, family members, and stores Engage in assistance and planning of client’s recreational activities and events Remind client(s) to take medications Remain in client vicinity at all times during shift and report any unusual incidents and act quickly in cases of emergency Document and report changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to Lead Client Care Coordinator Document services delivered in accordance with FirstLight Home Care policies/ procedures Utilize the FLHC required time management system for Clock-in and Clock-out procedures when reporting for work and when clocking out from work Adhere to HIPAA regulations Participate as requested in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of FirstLight’s services Stay current with changing technology, including software programs. Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures. Please apply at: http://flhcnorfolkne.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply Pay: $16.50 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: Hartington, NE 68739 (Required) Work Location: In person