What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver needed 12pm to 4pm position at Grace Home Care FL?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide attentive support to residents from 12 pm to 4 pm. This role is vital in ensuring the well-being, safety, and comfort of individuals in a home or community care setting. The ideal candidate will bring energy, empathy, and a proactive attitude to assist with daily activities, monitor health status, and foster a positive environment for those in their care. If you are passionate about making a difference and have experience working with diverse populations, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
- Support medication administration following prescribed care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations for privacy and confidentiality
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding as necessary
- Conduct patient observation and monitor behavioral changes, especially for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, or neurodevelopmental disorders
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light cleaning duties and ensuring proper manual handling techniques during patient transfers using equipment like Hoyer lifts or patient transfer methods
- Provide emotional support through compassionate communication, active listening, and engagement in recreational activities
Experience
- Previous experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments
- Familiarity with dementia care, memory care, hospice care, and Alzheimer's support strategies
- Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and medication administration procedures
- Hands-on experience with patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques
- Understanding of resident’s rights and compliance with HIPAA standards
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders including autism or intellectual disabilities support
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly preferred; additional certifications related to geriatrics or long-term care are advantageous
Join us in delivering exceptional caregiving that transforms lives! We value energetic professionals committed to providing high-quality patient personal care assistance within a supportive team environment. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful difference every day.
Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,181 - $50,136