Benefits:

Paid time off

Roadrunner Home Healthcare is a New Mexico based nurse owned company in Corrales, which provides quality healthcare services to patients residing in their home. We are looking for a Caregiver to become part of our growing team.

A paraprofessional person who is specifically trained, competent and performs assigned functions of personal care to the patient in their residence under the direction, instruction, and supervision of the Director of Operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Home Health Aide training program and competency.

2. Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and elderly.

3. Ability to carry out directions, read and write.

4. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.

RESPONSIBLITIES:

1. Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.

2. Performs personal care, bath and hands-on care as assigned.

3. Completes appropriate visit records in a timely manner as per Agency policies.

4. Reports changes in the patient’s condition and needs to the RN.

5. Performs household services essential to health care in the home assigned.

6. Ambulates and exercises the patient as assigned.

7. Performs simple procedures as an extension of the therapy or nursing services, e.g., range of motion (ROM) exercises as assigned.

8. Assists with medication that are ordinarily self-administered as assigned.

9. Attends in-service and continuing education programs as scheduled and necessary.

10. Attends patient care conferences as scheduled.

11. Other duties as assigned