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Maxim Healthcare Services In Home Caregiving in Oakland, California
Salary: $18 - $20 / per hour
Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence.
Why Join Maxim:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO
401(k) savings plan
Maxcares Awards Program
Responsibilities:
Provides “hands off” care such as:
Providing and encouraging socialization
Encouraging a mild exercise program
Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications
Supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing
Assisting with grocery-shopping; and performing light housekeeping chores
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Arrives at the client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete
Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner
Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred
Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred
Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills preferred
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred
Proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
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About Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
"Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Maxim Healthcare will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"