Job Description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in various care settings, including home health, assisted living, nursing homes, and community care environments. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents and clients through attentive, respectful, and personalized care. Prior experience in senior care, dementia or Alzheimer's care, or working with individuals with disabilities is highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team environment.

Duties

Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and behavioral changes while adhering to HIPAA regulations Administer medications and assist with medication management according to care plans Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a caring environment Support residents with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices Maintain cleanliness of living spaces by performing light cleaning duties Observe and report any changes in health status or safety concerns to healthcare professionals or supervisors Follow established care plans and protocols for residents with specific needs such as dementia or memory care Assist with transportation to appointments or community activities as needed Ensure safety standards are maintained at all times during caregiving activities

Requirements

Prior experience in senior care, home & community care, assisted living, nursing homes, hospice, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is preferred Certifications such as First Aid and CPR are highly desirable; willingness to obtain these certifications if not already held Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy standards Ability to monitor vital signs and recognize signs of medical emergencies Experience assisting with ADLs and providing patient care in various settings Ability to lift heavy loads safely using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary Strong communication skills and compassionate attitude toward residents and their families Flexibility to work various shifts as needed; some positions may require working evenings or weekends depending on the facility's needs Valid driver's license may be required for transportation duties
Join our team if you are passionate about providing quality care and making a positive impact on individuals' lives. We value professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to excellence in caregiving.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person