Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering personalized care in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of those you serve.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client’s quality of life.
- Monitor and document vital signs and changes in the client’s condition.
- Administer medications as per care plans and ensure compliance with medication schedules.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the living environment through regular cleaning tasks.
- Assist with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.
- Implement care plans tailored to individual client needs, including those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
- Support clients with memory care activities and engage them in social interactions.
- Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as home health, hospice care, or long-term care is preferred.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR is essential; certification is a plus.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality is required.
- Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health status promptly.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with physical mobility needs.
- Experience working in group homes or assisted living environments is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Join our team of dedicated caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person