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Elderly Caregiver

Family Homecare
Herkimer, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregiver to provide exceptional in-home care for elderly female. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, medication management and personal assistance. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference with daily activities and long-term care needs. Candidates must be committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment while adhering to all healthcare regulations and privacy standards. Must be registered with Medicaid PPL for payment. LPN license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patient with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Provide medication administration and monitor vital signs in accordance with care plans
  • Prepare light meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences
  • Perform light housekeeping duties such as sweeping, laundry, maintaining a safe environment.
  • Observe and document patient conditions, reporting any changes or concerns promptly
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in senior care, assisted living, home health, hospice, or long-term care settings preferred
  • Certifications such as First Aid, CPR, or Nursing Assistant (CNA) are highly desirable
  • Knowledge of medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and patient observation technique
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work compassionately
  • Familiarity with care plans, HIPAA compliance, and documentation procedures
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for patient

This position is for Sunday and Monday evenings 6PM-10PM OR Tuesday and Thursday mornings 7AM-11AM. The position offers an opportunity to provide vital support within a caring environment while developing your skills in eldercare and healthcare services. We seek motivated individuals committed to delivering respectful and professional care tailored to the patient’s unique needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.10 - $18.65 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19

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