Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Caregiver to provide exceptional in-home care for clients requiring personalized assistance with daily activities and medical needs. This vital role involves delivering comprehensive support in a home environment, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for individuals with various health conditions, including aging, disabilities, or chronic illnesses. The ideal candidate will be energetic, proactive, and committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties

Provide personal care assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and well-being.
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as toileting, feeding, and medication reminders to ensure optimal health management.
Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, recognizing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately using electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Administer medications safely following medical instructions while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
Support clients with mobility transfers using patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices; assist with end-of-life or hospice care as needed.
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions and assist with light housekeeping tasks like cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment.
Document medical records diligently, including medication administration, patient observations, and care activities to ensure compliance with home healthcare regulations.

Skills

Strong patient observation skills with the ability to identify changes in condition promptly.
Prior assisted living or long-term care experience, especially working with geriatric patients or individuals with developmental disabilities.
Knowledge of medical terminology, catheter care, wound management, and basic life support (BLS) including CPR.
Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient care activities.
Familiarity with home health care regulations and best practices for home & community care settings.
Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and operate patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.

This role is perfect for motivated caregivers eager to provide compassionate support in a live-in setting that values professionalism, integrity, and the well-being of every individual served. Join us in making a positive impact through dedicated caregiving!

Pay: $4,000.00 - $4,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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