Caregiver / Personal Care Aide
Experienced Caregivers Wanted! Are you a nurturing, dependable and warm-hearted person? Do you gain personal satisfaction in serving others? If you answered "yes" to these questions, we may have just the right career for you. Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for your clients by offering personal care, companionship, and support with daily activities. This position requires a nurturing attitude and a commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of those you serve. Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Safe use of assistive devices including gait belts, transfer boards, walkers, wheelchairs, and Hoyer lifts
- Provide medication administration as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Perform patient monitoring, including taking vital signs and reporting any significant changes to healthcare professionals.
- Offer direct support to clients with mobility challenges, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, ensuring that living spaces are tidy and free from hazards.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging them in conversation and activities that promote mental well-being.
- Assist clients with dementia care by employing specialized techniques to ensure their comfort and safety.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans that meet the unique needs of each client.
- Proficiency in First Aid techniques and emergency response protocols.
- Experience in home community care settings is preferred.
- Strong ability to perform patient monitoring effectively.
- Knowledge of medication administration practices is essential.
- Familiarity with providing support for individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments.
- Capability to assist with heavy lifting tasks as required by client needs.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and their families.
- A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others live comfortably and independently.
- Previous caregiver experience preferred (family or professional)
- CNA, HHA, or relevant certification a plus
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable)
- Clear background check
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable
- Ability to lift 25+ lbs and perform physical tasks
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
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