What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at In Home Personal Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive living environment.
- Monitor and document vital signs and changes in client conditions, reporting any concerns to healthcare professionals.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring proper meal planning.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a tidy living space for clients.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts safely when transferring clients who require assistance.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote cognitive function, especially for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia care needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations while providing care.
Experience
Ideal candidates will have experience in caregiving or related fields such as:
- Safe Transfer Assist
- Incontinence Care
- Familiarity with patient observation techniques and vital sign monitoring
Additional skills that are beneficial include:
- First aid and CPR certification
*Must have a valid SS or ITIN, reliable transportation.
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We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate caregiving.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $21 - $25