| Title: | Parkinson's Caregiver – Annandale, VA | $20–$26/Hr |
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| ID: | 1488 |
| Department: | Home Care |
| Salary Range: | $20 to $26 Per Hour |
| Location: | Annandale |
Seeking an Exceptional Care Professional with Parkinson's Experience
Do you have experience caring for someone living with Parkinson's disease?
We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Care Professional for a home care opportunity in Annandale, Virginia.
We're looking for someone who understands that caring for an individual with Parkinson's requires patience, attentiveness, consistency, and an understanding of the unique challenges associated with the condition.
What we're looking for:
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Demonstrated hands-on experience caring for individuals living with Parkinson's disease.
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Familiarity with mobility challenges, freezing episodes, and fall-prevention practices.
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Experience assisting with activities of daily living while promoting independence and dignity.
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Strong communication skills, patience, and reliability.
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The ability to follow an individualized care plan and recognize changes that should be reported to the care team.
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CNA certification is a plus.
Why join IncrediCare?
At IncrediCare, we believe exceptional caregivers deserve an exceptional team behind them.
Our Care Professionals benefit from an experienced support team, clear communication, and a company culture that recognizes the importance of their work.
We don't place caregivers. We build relationships.
If you have meaningful Parkinson's caregiving experience and take pride in making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Direct Deposit
- Earned Wage Access
- Performance Points for Cash Awards
- Referral Bonus
- Paid Training
- Paid Overtime
Responsibilities
- Engage in activities to stimulate the mind and spirit
- Help with ambulation and mobility around the house or and outside
- Assist with personal care and hygiene
- Help with completing physical therapy and other recommended exercise
- Complete shopping or accompany clients when needed
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals
- Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
- Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched areas, including changing bed sheets
Requirements:
- Minimum Two Years CNA experience with at least One Year in a Memory Care Unit.
- Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards, including those outlined by the CDC in relation to COVID-19
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
- Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
- Physical endurance to complete required tasks
- Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
"We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”
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