Aanant Home Healthcare is looking to hire Caregivers to provide in-home health care services to our clients in the Prince William County and broader areas in Virginia.
Who we are
Aanant Home Healthcare is a leading home care agency in Northern Virginia. We are a dedicated healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional care to those in need. Our goal is to enhance the lives of our clients and their families by providing comfort, support, and dignity. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals specialize in providing personalized care to clients in the comfort of their own homes or in a hospice setting.
If you are a compassionate, hardworking individual who enjoys caring for others, we would love for you to join our team!
Position Responsibilities
- Provide care and companionship
- Follows the plan of care to assist with activities of daily living with safe and competent service to the client.
- Follows basic safety practices to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the client.
- Assists the client in maintaining good personal hygiene and putting client needs at the center of service.
- Encourages the client to become as independent as possible in accordance with the plan of care.
- Plans and prepares nutritious meals.
- Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest.
- Provides simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household by establishing a genuine bond and relationship with client and family.
- Instils trust through maintaining confidentially in handling the client and associated family.
- Reports any change in the client's mental or physical condition or home situation and promptly advises Supervisor of these conditions.
- Respects the cultural and religious practices of the client and family background.
- Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for the client.
- Prepares a visit report promptly and incorporates same in the client record weekly.
- Confirms on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits so that other necessary visits by staff members can be coordinated.
- Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the client's care.
- Attends in-service as required by regulation.
- Confer with the Supervisor about client's status and care, participate in the planning of service.
- Works within the Caregiver's scope of practice, as directed by the Service Supervisor. Does not have a supervisory role.
- Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to pass a criminal background check which meets hiring guidelines
- Two satisfactory professional references
- Reliable transportation
- Current First Aid & CPR (required)
- Must be able to read and understand English
- Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client's condition and to perform client care.
- On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move client weight up to 250 pounds, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds.
- HHA/PCA certificate (we are willing to train the right candidate)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Preferable Locations: Prince William, Fauquier, Stafford, Fredericksburg City, Spotsylvania, Hanover, Henrico & Richmond City Counties.
