Birch Bay/Blaine Caregivers Needed! Weekends and Driving!

About the role

Fedelta Home Care was created in 2004 to provide quality care to seniors in their home environment. The company's name honors the founder's grandmother, who is known for her trust, care, and compassion. Fedelta has grown steadily since then, expanding its service offerings.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties per the client’s individualized care plan as directed by the In-Home Care Supervisor or Manager.
• Absorb and assist with all activities of daily living (ADL) as directed by the care plan, including chore services, medication assistance, personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and transportation.
• Communicate with the care management team about changes in the client’s condition, requests for additional services, or changes in the care plan.
• Provide emotional and social support to clients as needed.
• Ensure the client’s environment is safe, clean, and orderly.
• Transport clients to and from appointments, errands, and activities as directed.
• Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including ambulation and transfers.
• Maintain accurate records of client observations, changes in health or emotional condition, and medication distribution.
• Report all changes in condition to the Client Care Manager and care management team immediately.
• Perform general housekeeping duties and adhere to safety protocols in emergency situations.
• Assist clients with physical therapy activities as directed by the plan of care.
• Respond promptly and positively to client requests for assistance.
• Conduct oneself professionally and maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
• Accurately record all time worked for scheduled shifts using telephony or Clear Care phone applications.
• Represent Fedelta Home Care in a professional manner while interacting with clients, families, and team members.

Requirements

• Current Washington State CNA, HCA, HHA, or NAR credential in good standing, or the ability to obtain certification within timelines established by Washington State regulations.
• Nurse Delegation certification is strongly preferred but not required.
• A valid Washington State driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of current auto insurance.
• Demonstrated experience and tact in communicating with diverse populations.
• Strong time management, interpersonal, patience, listening, and knowledge of generally accepted care standards.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate through various channels including in-person, phone, email, and text messages.
• Experience in caregiving, especially if familial.
• Computer skills: proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with health care programs such as WellSky Personal Care.
• The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally and more than 100 pounds assisted when providing direct patient care.
• The ability to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data, viewing computer terminals, reading, operating office equipment, operating a motor vehicle, and determining accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months industry-related experience.
• Education: Requires Certified Nursing Assistant (C-NA), Home Care Aide (HCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR).

Skills

• Time management skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Patience.
• Listening skills.
• Knowledge of generally accepted care standards.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience in caregiving.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with health care programs such as WellSky Personal Care.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.