In Home Caregiver - 24 hour shifts
Company: Pegasus Social Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionPegasus Social Services is seeking a truly caring
and dedicated Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant to join our
team.Pegasus is a fast-growing, locally owned company that seeks to
provide only the highest caliber care for our clients. We are
looking for candidates that are not only qualified but also display
the characteristics that Pegasus prides itself on; compassion,
empathy, dedication, reliability and the desire to always put the
client first!What are we looking for?We are seeking a Caregiver or
CNA that has dementia and personal care experience to work as a
team for a client that requires 24/7 care. This female client is
located in West Portland. This position requires you to be fully
vaccinated against Covid-19, and have a valid drivers license. We
are assisting this client with meals prep, medication
administration, housekeeping and personal care. This position is
perfect for someone that can stay overnight (24 hrs.) at the
client's home. We pay a sleep stipend of $75.Currently hiring
experienced caregivers or CNA's:
- 24 hour client (Sleep shifts) - Sleep shifts means you would be
provided with a private bedroom and able to sleep through the
night.Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental
condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Support patient by providing housekeeping and laundry services;
shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and
serving meals and snacks; running errands.
- Assist patient by providing personal services, such as,
bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patient care for themselves
- Records patient information by making entries in the patient
journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual
conditions.
- Must have weekend availability.At Pegasus we have always known
that happy employees make great employees so we have always prided
ourselves on providing extremely competitive wages, top notch
benefits, and opportunities for advancement and professional
development. Full time Pegasus employees can enroll in our Group
Health and Dental plans after 90 days and all full time employees
get fully employer paid Short Term Disability and Term Life
Insurance. Additionally, every employee is offered a 401(k) savings
plan and every employee has an opportunity to get a merit based
raise after 90 days as well and again at their annual
review!GENERAL SUMMARY:
- The CNA or caregiver we are looking for would be capable of
performing a combination of following duties:
- Provides assistance with bathing, dressing, toiletry, oral
hygiene and other activities of daily living
- Prepares meals and does some light housekeeping for the
client
- Transfers client to and from bed using a Hoyer lift and
wheelchair
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and
respiration rates, food and fluid intake and output and weight, as
directed.
- Completes all documentation necessary in a thorough and timely
manner
- Other duties as they are assigned.*****Job Requirements:All of
our employees should meet the following standards:PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current CNA license and previous caregiver experience
- Experience with seniors and/or adults with mental illness
- Has a driver's license and car to get to shifts.REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must comply with state mandate and be fully vaccinated.
- Candidate must be able to pass a background check and drug
test
- Candidate must be able to speak/read English and follow
directions
- Candidate must be available to work on the weekends.
- Candidate must have a valid drivers license
- Candidate must be over 24 to drive company vehicles.
- Candidate must have a smartphoneApply For This Job Today!!Job
Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary: $18.00/hour
- Each client will have a base pay that will correlate with the
level of care needed up to $18.00/hr.
- Must comply with state mandate and be fully vaccinated.
Supplemental pay
- Signing bonus
- Bonus pay
- Other
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Keywords: Pegasus Social Services, Portland , In Home Caregiver - 24 hour shifts, Healthcare , Portland, Oregon
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