What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Armistead Senior Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregivers to provide personalized care and support to clients in their own homes. This role requires a strong commitment to improving clients' quality of life through attentive, respectful, and professional assistance. The ideal candidate will have experience working in various healthcare settings, including hospital medicine, emergency medicine, geriatrics, and post-acute care environments. Candidates with background in Level I and Level II trauma centers, PICU, OR experience, or teaching hospitals are highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring in-home support.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
- Provide medication reminders and monitor health status as directed by healthcare plans
- Support clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding client needs and progress
- Follow all safety protocols and care plans meticulously
- Document care activities accurately and report any changes in client condition promptly
Experience
- Prior experience working in hospital medicine or emergency medicine settings is preferred
- Experience in geriatrics, medical-surgical, inpatient, outpatient, clinic, or sub-acute care environments is highly desirable
- Background working in Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma centers adds valuable expertise
- Experience with PICU or OR settings is advantageous
- Teaching hospital experience or post-acute care background is beneficial
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care in a home setting is essential
- Certification in caregiving or relevant healthcare training is a plus
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about delivering high-quality patient-centered care within the comfort of clients’ homes. Applicants should possess a strong foundation in diverse healthcare environments and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20
