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About this job

Seeking a compassionate and experienced Patient Caregiver to provide direct patient care and companionship for a patient in an Assisted Living Facility, located in Madison, TN (15 minutes from Nashville, TN) and also some private duty in Bellevue, TN.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists with transporting patient into and out of bed, chair, bathtub and wheelchair/walker.
  • Ensure that patient's personal care needs are being met. Assists patient with bath function, grooming and dressing/undressing.
  • Keep patient clean and dry, and assists patient with bowel and bladder functions.
  • Drive and accompany patient to doctor's appointments in Nashville. Must be able to relay doctor's instructions to Charge Nurse and Caregiver.
  • Take patient out on recreational activities.
  • Pick patient's supplies and prescription up.
  • Light housekeeping duties such as dusting, vacuuming and putting laundry away.
  • Provide conversation and stimulation. Giving patient important social and emotional support.
  • Measures and records temperatures, blood pressure, pulse, respiration and intake/output.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current, unencumbered state certification to practice as a CNA, RMA, RN or LPN
  • Minimum one year of experience preferred.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Copy of updated Physical.
  • Copy of updated TB results/ Chest x-ray.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and proof of insurance.
  • Pass background checks and drug screening.
  • Flexible with hours, duties and travel.
  • Experience with dementia care preferred.
  • Reliable with excellent time management skills.
  • Strong communication skills.

JOB TYPE:

  • Average of 16 hours per week with potential opportunity for more.

SALARY: DOE

  • Job Type: Part-time
  • Job Location:Madison, TN and Bellevue TN
  • Required experience:Patient Care: 1 year
  • Required license or certification:Driver's License