ICLS​/PCA​/IHS WORKERS

If you enjoy helping people stay independent in their own homes and knowing that what you do makes a difference, then we have the career you have been searching for.

WHAT NATIONAL HOME HEALTHCARE INC OFFERS

• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Paid time off
• Full and Part time hours

WHERE?

• We are URGENTLY hiring for ICLS workers in Woodbury and Oakdale
• We are always hiring ICLS workers for other areas in the Twin Cities as well.
• National Home Health Care main office is based out of Oakdale MN

WHEN?

• Full and Part time positions available
• Monday - Friday
• Weekends Available

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required
• Must have PCA Certificate (ask your recruiter if you need assistance)
• Valid Driver License and reliable vehicle
• 1 year homecare experience preferred
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Fluent in the English Language
• Must be able to lift, turn, position, and transfer up to 50lbs
• Ability to relate changes in the client’s condition to the Supervising Qualified Professional.
• Applicants must be neat and clean in their appearance.

What is ICLS?

Individual community living supports (ICLS) is a bundled service that includes six service categories. ICLS services offer assistance and support for people who need reminders, cues, intermittent/moderate supervision, or physical assistance to remain in their own homes.

The 6 service categories are:

Active cognitive support:

• Help problem-solve the person’s concerns related to daily living.
• Provide assurance to the person.
• Observe and redirect to address the person’s cognitive, orientation or other behavioral concerns.
• Provide check-ins to identify problems and resolve concerns.

Adaptive support service:

• Provide verbal, visual and/or touch guidance to help the person complete a task.
• Develop and demonstrate cues or reminder tools (e.g., calendars, lists).
• Help the person understand assistive technology directions or instructions to maintain independence.
• Practice strategies and similar support methods that promote continued self-sufficiency.

Activities of daily living (ADLs) support:

• Provide reminders or cuing systems to complete ADLs.
• Cue and/or provide intermittent physical assistance with dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility, transferring and positioning.
• Cue and/or provide continual supervision and physical assistance with bathing, as needed.

Household management assistance:

• Help with cleaning, meal planning/preparation and shopping for household and personal needs.
• Help with budgeting and money management.
• Help with communications (e.g., sorting mail, accessing email, making phone calls, scheduling appointments)

Health, safety and wellness:

• Identify changes in the person’s health needs and notify the case manager and/or informal caregivers as needed.
• Coordinate or implement changes to mitigate environmental risks in the home.
• Provide reminders about and assistance with exercises and other health maintenance or improvement activities.
• Provide medication assistance (e.g., medication refills, reminders, administration, preparation).
• Monitor the person’s health according to written instructions from a licensed health professional and report any significant changes as instructed.
• Use medical equipment devices or adaptive technology according to written instructions from a licensed health professional.

Community living engagement:

• Help the person access activities, services and resources that facilitate meaningful community integration and participation.
• Help the person develop and/or maintain their informal support system.
• Provide transportation when it is integral to ICLS community engagement goals and community resources and/or when informal supports are not available.

$16.00 TO $19.00 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND LOCATION