Monday, January 28, 2013

Job Opportunity for Nursing students

Right at Home is offereing a job offer in the Albuquerque area for a students who are in a nursing, physical therapy or occupational therapy programs or are searching to gain experience. Right at Home is offering a job for in-home senior care and those of you interested please submit a application for this great opportunity.

Job Description

A caregiver/companion provides companionship and non-medical home care for our clients in their own homes.  Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to)  vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.
We offer our employees flexible scheduling, holiday pay, direct deposit, a 401(k) plan, and an on-going training program which includes classes through CNM.
  • Part Time employment
  • Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions; may participate in planning meals; sometimes shopping is required.
  • Performs light housekeeping tasks which may include vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, laundry, making and changing the bed, doing the dishes, cleaning the bathroom, as well as other related tasks.
  • Provides companionship which may include accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc.
  • May provide some assistance with personal care (e.g., assisting client with personal tasks in the bathroom).
  • May offer medication reminders to clients who have short term memory loss.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or G.E.D certificate
  • Completion of a written Competency Evaluation. 
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. 
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check, driving record screen, and drug screen.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.
  • Must have 3 professional references.
  • We welcome applications from experienced homemakers as well as students in nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy programs.

Pay Rate

$8.70 to start depending on experience.

If you would like to recieve this great opportunity to gain experience and are looking for a job that provides flexibility, please follow the link here.