VA In Home Caregiver Job at Apex Companion Care, Jacksonville, FL

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  • Apex Companion Care
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring PRN Caregivers to work our Veterans Affairs cases caring for clients in their homes in the Jacksonville, FL area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify). 

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  • 1:1 Patient Care
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  • Weekly Pay with increased pay rates for certain cases
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  • Life-Friendly Scheduling
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At Apex Companion, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. 

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As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

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  • opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages 
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  • flexibility for true work-life balance
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  • career mobility and growth opportunities 
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If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your health care career, this is a great opportunity for you. 

Job Summary

The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • May provide or assist 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 peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
  • Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
  • Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
  • Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.

Experience Desired  

  • Six months experience in home care preferred. 
  • Successful completion of a competency evaluation. 

License Requirements  

  • Current CPR certification required. 
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. 

Skill Requirements  

  • 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 patient. 
  • Able to work independently. 
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills. 

 

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Relief, Flexible hours,

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