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 the quality of life for individuals with diverse healthcare needs, including those requiring post-acute, outpatient, or sub-acute care. Ideal candidates will have experience working in various healthcare settings such as Level II trauma centers, hospitals, or clinics, and possess a genuine desire to make a positive impact through in-home assistance.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Administer medications and monitor health status as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a safe and comfortable environment
- Support clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to medical appointments
- Follow care plans accurately and document observations regarding client health and well-being
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care for clients with complex medical needs
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all safety protocols during service delivery
Requirements
- Prior experience in healthcare settings such as Level I Trauma Centers, PICU, Geriatrics, Medical-surgical units, or Post-acute care environments is highly preferred
- Experience working in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, outpatient clinics, or teaching hospitals is advantageous
- Strong understanding of patient care procedures across inpatient, outpatient, and sub-acute care settings
- Ability to work independently in a home environment while maintaining professional standards
- Excellent communication skills and compassionate demeanor
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are preferred for client visits
- Ability to pass background checks and meet all health screening requirements
- Certification in CPR or first aid is a plus but not mandatory
This role offers an opportunity to provide meaningful support within the community while utilizing extensive healthcare experience. We value dedicated caregivers committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20
