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Private Duty Caregiver

Homestead Healthcare, Farmington Hills, MI, United States


Homestead Health Care is hiring for Private Duty caregivers in the surrounding area of Novi, MI.

Imagine being a vital pillar of support, bringing joy and comfort to our elderly clients. As a caregiver, you will have the unique chance to provide both physical and emotional assistance, forming genuine connections with our clients.

We start at $18.00 and offer flexible shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours.

Top Workplace 2023 honor by The Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces.

Homestead has been awarded a

Top Workplace

2023 honor by The Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces. The award reflects Homestead’s commitment to its employees.

Responsibilities

Use of transfer assistive devices, including but not limited to Hoyer lifts, sit to stand, gait belts and slide board

Assisting residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming and walking

Evaluate changes in client’s health, conferring with other healthcare team members as needed

Maintaining the cleanliness of the environment which may include light housekeeping

Use and cleaning of devices such as catheters, colostomy bags and oxygen supplies

Assess for changes in condition and communicate immediately to supervisor

Develop and implement meaningful life enrichment activities

Following schedule, assisting residents with repositioning

Transport client to doctors’ appointments or shopping

Complete all required documents and charting

Plan, shop for and prepare nutritious meals

Provide companionship for the client

Follow all Homestead policies and procedures

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of caregiving experience

Experience passing medications

Able to pass a criminal background check

Valid Driver License/Insurance

High school diploma or GED

Reliable transportation

Travel Max of 25 miles

Weekend Availability

Benefits

Paid time off

Room for growth

Paid training and orientation

Employee recognition events

Medical, dental and vision for full time employees

Daily pay! Access your pay when you need it

Competitive pay rates

Flexible schedules

Full time to part time hours available

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