Head Nurse - Nursing Home jobs in Modesto, CA

Position Summary:

Interested in helping people and gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field? Consider a position at Nurse Next Door!
We are hiring for Caregivers at Nurse Next Door to serve our clients located in Modesto and surrounding areas.
Compensation: $17-$20/hour
Employment type: part-time
We are looking for caregivers to provide non-medical services and assistance to our elderly or disabled clients. We value a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing;
• Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation;
• Assisting with exercises as appropriate to meet the clients' needs;
• Meal planning and preparation, and assisting clients with eating;
• Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care;
• Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship;
• Assisting clients with medications which are ordinarily self-administered;
• Reporting changes in the clients' condition and needs to the administrator; and
• Completing records regarding services performed.
• Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements.
• Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau.