Supportive Home Care Aide / SHCA - Great Pay!

Company: CareInHomes
Location: Methuen
Posted on: February 3, 2020

Job Description:

Are you a Supportive Home Care Aide (SHCA) looking for an in home care placement that offers great pay and benefit packages, with warmhearted clients who appreciate your compassionate care?Care In Homes has numerous open SHCA positions in your area! Associated Home Care is a part of our vast network of In Home Care providers we work with and is looking to hire SHCAs for numerous shifts. Whether youre looking for part-time or full-time, weekdays or weekends, mornings or evenings, or a little mix of everything: AHC has dependable shifts with great pay and benefits waiting for you to claim!Supportive Home Care Aide / SHCA Benefits (Part-Time): * 401K * Health * Vision * Dental * Life Insurance * Dependent * Critical Illness * Sick Time * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Stock Purchase PlanSupportive Home Care Aide / SHCA Requirements include successful completion of the 75-hour Home Health Aide training or its equivalent or a current CNA license with successful completion of the Home Health Aide crossover training, successful completion of 12 additional hours of training related either to Alzheimers disease or to mental illness and behavioral health. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.Supportive Home Care Aide / SHCA Responsibilities include: * Performs and assists clients with activities of daily living including: bathing, dressing, grooming, skin care, mouth care, foot care, and toileting. * Performs non-skilled nursing tasks including: exercises that may include range of motion exercises, ambulation, regular skin care, care to pressure point areas, simple dressing changes, safe client transfers including transfers with mechanical devices or partners, using and maintaining special equipment and supplies appropriately, oral hygiene and hair care. * Monitors and records vital signs including temperature, pulse, and respirations and monitors liquid intakes and outputs. * Provides medication reminders. * Plans, prepares, and serves meals according to dietary instructions. * Accompanies client on errands or runs errands for the client, including shopping for food and household supplies. * Maintains a clean and safe environment for client by performing household services. * Engages in stimulating conversation and activities. * Communicates and reports any changes or concerns regarding clients in a timely manner. * Cooperates with all other caregivers to deliver excellent care to clients and participates in multi-disciplinary care delivery.Don't wait - apply now to schedule an interview with AHC!Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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