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Maxim Healthcare Services • Reading, PA 19601 • Posted 29 days ago
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Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a Direct Care Worker to provide assistance with activities of daily living to assigned consumers. This role involves tasks such as assisting with activities of daily living, ambulation, nutritional and dietary needs, essential household duties, and medication reminders. The position offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, health benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) savings plan.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance to assigned consumers including, but not limited to the following:
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Assisting with ambulation, as applicable
- Assistance with nutritional and dietary needs
- Essential household duties
- Provide for safe and sanitary consumer environment
- Utilize basic infection control technique and procedures
- Provide medication reminders as directed by the Service Authorization and/or Care Plan
- Maintain consumer confidentiality
- Encourage consumer control of and promote the independent living philosophy
Qualifications
Required
- Proficiency in the English language
- Successful completion of the Direct Care Worker Competency orientation process
- Current CPR Card
- Current Health Screening (in accordance with state regulations)
About Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services is a leading healthcare staffing and home healthcare provider in the United States, offering a wide range of services including healthcare staffing, home healthcare, behavioral care, population health, and technological solutions. Founded in 1988, Maxim Healthcare operates more than 230 offices nationwide, serving clients and patients in all 50 states. With a strong reputation for reliability and compassion, Maxim Healthcare faces competition from other major players in the industry such as Aveanna Healthcare, Kindred at Home, and Amedisys.
Full Job Description
Why Join Maxim:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, HSA and life insurance
+ Paid Time Off
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Maxcares Awards Program
Responsibilities:
+ Provides assistance to assigned consumers including, but not limited to the following:
+ Assistance with activities of daily living
+ Assisting with ambulation, as applicable
+ Assistance with nutritional and dietary needs
+ Essential household duties
+ Provide for safe and sanitary consumer environment
+ Utilize basic infection control technique and procedures
+ Provide medication reminders as directed by the Service Authorization and/or Care Plan
+ Maintain consumer confidentiality
+ Encourage consumer control of and promote the independent living philosophy
Requirements:
+ Proficiency in the English language is required
+ Successful completion of the Direct Care Worker Competency orientation process required
+ Current CPR Card required
+ Current Health Screening (in accordance with state regulations) required
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.
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