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In Home Caregiver- Orange

Optum · Orange, CT · 6 days ago
Healthcare$14–$20/hrPart-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provides or assists clients with activities of daily living including:- bathing in bed, tub or shower
  • care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing
  • care of teeth and mouth including denture care
  • nail care, filing only
  • skin care including pericare and applying lotion
  • transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair
  • transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet
  • assist client in preparing for bed
  • position patient in bed as directed
  • assists with ambulation including with cane, walker and crutches
  • personal care dressing of client
  • medication reminder

Required Qualifications

  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
  • Able to work independently
  • Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ months of experience in home care
  • Able to work independently
  • Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

We’re honored to be recognized for our exceptional work culture

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