In-Home Dialysis Staff Assist - Care Partner (Chicago)
Herewith Inc.
Chicago, IL, USA
6/14/2022
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: In-Home Dialysis Staff Assist – Care Partner (Chicago)
Location: Various zip codes across Chicago
Compensation: Starting at $25/hour
About the Role:
We are seeking compassionate and dependable Care Partners to support dialysis patients in the comfort of their homes. As a Care Partner, you will work closely with patients undergoing in-home dialysis, ensuring their environment is safe, they are prepped and supported for treatment, and that their overall wellbeing is monitored.
You'll be matched with patients based on both skill fit and personality, and supported by a clinical team at Sanderling Dialysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct & Support patient setup for dialysis treatments (e.g., NxStage, Tablo or equivalent machines)
- Provide companionship, emotional reassurance, and schedule adherence
- Monitor safety and assist with light activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Maintain communication with clinic nurses and care coordinators
- Document any concerns or changes observed during support hours
Qualifications:
- Prior experience supporting dialysis patients (home or clinical setting)
- Preferred: Familiarity with home dialysis machines
- Reliable, empathetic, and detail-oriented
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Must be dependable
- Must pass background check and vetting via Herewith platform
What We Offer:
- Consistent weekly hours at $25/hour
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Training support and placement assistance
- Work independently while being supported by a clinical care team