Caregiver

Illinois
Joliet
United States

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A Career with Purpose and Heart

YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.

Happier Aging Philosophy

At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.

Caregiving as a Career

We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.

Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.  

We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.

As a Nurse Next Door Caregiver, you are passionate about Making Lives Better and:

  • Have a warm and caring hear: always put clients first
  • Think of creative solutions, find a better way
  • Follow through with commitments and build great relationships
  • Go above and beyond (even when no one is looking!)

You deliver on the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Creates Happier Aging experiences and client focused care in home and community
    settings
  • Delivers on our Brand Promise by owning the client’s experience, ensuring that you
    do whatever it takes to bring peace of mind to our clients and their families
  • Assists clients with activities of daily living: healthy meal preparation, personal care,
    light housekeeping, errands, companionship, transportation, etc.
  • Meets safety standards, using equipment safely and accurately
  • Provides premium care approach to clients and their family members
  • Responds to Care Services Center (CSC) Team regarding scheduling inquiries and
    updates within the agreed upon timeline
  • Reviews the care plan prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and
    carrying out all assignments as requested
  • Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to
    elevate your client’s experience and care are identified
  • Updates availability and time off requests (as per stated expectations) with HR/CD to
    ensure continuity of care for your client

Availability:

  • Flexibility is required
  • Casual / Part time

Business Relationships:

  • Reports to the Care Designer
  • Works closely with the Client Care Ambassador

Key Metrics:

  • Attendance & Reliability
  • AMS – Attendance Monitoring System (AlayaCare)
  • NPS; Client Score of 10

Requirements:

  • Two positive professional references
  • Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated
    every 5 years for continued employment)
  • Negative TB test (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
  • Proof of health care certification
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • We provide care 24/7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or
    overnight to meet our clients’ needs

Applicants from Joliet, DuPage, Grudy, Kane, Kankakee, Will Counties are welcome to apply.

Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.

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Premium Employer

We pay you what you’re worth, and then some. We review compensation throughout the year to pay top of market so you are well taken care of for the contribution you make.

Training and Support Network

Hands-on training, mentorship and continued access to online learning help set you up for success. We also provide mentoring to support the development of self-led leaders.

Caregiving as a Career

We believe in Caregiving as a Career, and in providing both growth opportunities and a culture in which you thrive and love coming to work.

A Culture of Bold Kindness

At Nurse Next Door, we are kind and care about each other. We give 110% to everything we do. We’re not afraid to speak our mind or make mistakes. We believe everyone’s contribution matters.

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